5 Aug 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Sat, 5 Aug 1944
Overcast, raining.
Ground rice.
Good ration of veg. arrived.
Jap paper poor for news today, reviews & composite results mostly, says a lot but tells us nothing. Yonai tells Japan that present air-raid shelters are inadequate. Chief of Jap Naval General Staff resigned.
With Steve pm more digging & planting turnips.
Italian General takes over CinC of forces in Italy.
Chris, after many boils all over her is now getting better.