Saturday, January 1, 1916

[text inside diary cover]

Henry Harris “Harry” Murray
Regimental Number 223069 Bandsman
85th Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders)

Pte. Henry Harris "Harry" Murray, 223069

Date of enlistment: September 29, 1915 at Stellarton, NS

Next of kin: Mrs. Christena Murray, Stellarton, NS (mother)

Saturday, January 1, 1916

Route march in morning to Dutch Villiage [sic]. Had dinner at Bessie Shaw’s. Band played at Y.M.C.A. in evening. Also sang solos, Perfect Day and Mother McCree. Fine and cold.

85th Battalion Band