02 Sep 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary
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Fine, hot.
Airmail letter to Marj.
Poor issue of M & V, chocolate etc ex US. Had to draw for odds & ends of it. 11 oz meat ration – 3, 3 cigs – 2, mixed supper ration – 2.
Navy man had accident with Jap. pistol & is in T.B. Hosp in serious condition. G & V N.Duty on him. [I wonder if G & V are nurses?]
R.N. took over Camp Guard & hoisted White Ensign.
Marine Band of “Euralue” [Euryalus?] played on bowling green from 5-7pm.
Mary brought me tinned food from town & after duty 3-6pm had bottle H.B. & Hamburger with Steve.
Supper & little walk with G 9.15pm then took her to Hosp.
∴ Cooked porridge. 2 tins Milk from Prison Store.