World War I Service Diary 2 - Pages 74 and 75

June 1917
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Bonneville and then
drive up to the locks
Mr. Reese Mrs Reese, Miss & Mrs
Harding Mrs Keyes and Mrs
Reese's little boy in one
car, and Sis, Francis, Mrs K_
and mother & Berniece &
I in the other. come back
to town B_ I and mother
& sis eat supper while
the rest try for a show
then us and Mr. K & Miss
Harding & Francis go to
the depot. I go on the
train at 5:45 & go to sleep
just past Vancouver.







Mon - June 10, '18
got to camp at 4'o'clock
sleep until reveille. write
a letter to Berniece and
mother & sis. Fatigue all
morning mental exam-
this afternoon. get by
easy enough. go to
bed quite early.

Tue - June 11, '18
Physiology exam. this
morning fix up
brackets for fire
bucket. Lecture on
machines this
afternoon. get a letter
from B_ and answer
it go to Greene park (1) a
while. work until
midnight getting our
equipment write to the folks



























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Notes:

1: Greene Park was a recreational center built by the Army as an alternative for soldier's time that 'was spent with prostitutes and in bars'. Full Article.


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