Pte. James William Henderson, 223149. |
This blog contains the diary entries of Henry Harris "Harry" Murray, who enlisted with the 85th Battalion (Nova Scotia Highlanders) on September 29, 1915. Harry kept a daily record of his activities as a member of its renowned band from January 1 to March 22, 1916, and subsequently served overseas for the war's duration.
Monday, 18 January 2016
Tuesday, January 18, 1916
Usual Drill in morning. Bandmaster [Lieutenant Daniel Mooney] on the job again. Stretcher drill in afternoon. Over to Miss Fraser’s Spring Garden Road in evening at a little bridge party, also Rob Roy. Met and walked home with Miss Anderson nurse. Had a dandy time. Snowing pretty heavy tonight. J. W. Henderson [James William, 223149, Stellarton, NS] arrived back today from six weeks leave. Thompson also arrived back from 2 weeks sick leave.
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