25 Jul 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Tue, 25 Jul 1944
Rain & N. wind all night.
Canteen 25 & what I got today cost 16/4 & pre war 10 ½d.
Rained all day.
Lorry came in very late so majority of Camp had Welfare supper (Tinned mutton, 12 per tin & 1oz bread)
Jap Cabinet intends to go on all out for victory. Mussi & Hitler had war conferences 16th-21st (so says the paper). Russians doing fine, Lemberg penetrated 22nd & Lublin threatened. Progress on other fronts not so good, according to the paper of course. Chinese papers taken to H.Qs. (Why?)
With Steve pm.
Radio, via Indian Guard says Hitler is dead.
Committee meeting.
