22 Jun 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Submitted by Admin on Wed, 2014-05-21 15:49
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Thu, 22 Jun 1944
Rain, heavy low cloud.
Roll-call 8am.
Longest day.
No rations arrived.
Paper playing up the German “new weapon”. Elba evacuated & four more places in Finnland. Obvious progress being made in France with Germans saying Cherbourg & peninsula not really worth much strategically. Total absence of Pacific or Burma news.
Ground rice, chopped wood.
Saw Steve after concert.
(Shall I be seeing you two soon Marj darling?)