22 Nov 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Wed, 22 Nov 1944
Fine, dry, NE wind.
Tinsmiths shop & wood-choppping.
Water on.
Lorry with salt fish & cigs. 4 pkts issued.
Fed up day today.
US troops one third the way into Metz 37 mls from Strasburg & De Gaullists advance to the Rhine. Four of six passages thro’ Vosges to Rhine captured.
Postcard from Shanghai reports receipt of Aust. parcels.
(Chungking & New Delhi have radioed HK conditions re electric & water?)
