10 Apr 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Tue, 10 Apr 1945
Overcast, warmer, SW wind.
Rice for next period 17% cut. Water every 5 days.
Workers sugar & oil.
New baking oven.
Russia will not re-new Russo-Japanese Non Aggression Pact. Awa Maru reported missing. Vienna captured by Russians. British 50 kms from Bremen (which direction). Allied & Russian troops expect to meet in 1 weeks time (report of 5th inst.)
Brightened pm, wind to NE.
Lorry in 7pm with parcels & cigs.
Canteen has been broken into ? recently & some stock missing. Looks like an inside job to me.
Lecture on “The Convoy System” given in Block by Ingledew.
Mary gave me Y60 for Canteen.
