26 Jan 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Fri, 26 Jan 1945
Low cloud, cold NE wind.
Outside roll-call 8.30am.
Workshop.
Steve for coffee, gave me 2 pkts cigs & Y100.
Rice flour ½ lb Y25. Noodles - Y10.30 ¼ lb & Sugar 9.45 ¼ lb.
Fixed chatty for Mrs W.
20 to town rice loading.
“Shell” House, Dockyards & part of Wanchai damaged. Kowloon go-downs, five ships sunk.
Danzig captured. Hitler & Himmler at the front. German generals have been given a free hand. Japan raided 23rd.