20 Nov 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Mon, 20 Nov 1944
Fine, dry, variable wind.
Bootmakers shop & trench-digging.
Workers’ oil & sugar issued. Matches (2) issued.
Rec. letter 3-1-43 from Marj.
Saw Steve noon with oil lamp, coffee & cigs.
Lorry 4pm with wood & salt fish.
US troops advanced to 7mls of Julich 15th. French troops crossed Doubs river. Russians captured Godollo 10mls E of Budapest & advanced to 5 [mls of?] Miskolo.
Cup of tea with V & E 6pm & showed them snaps.