Pte. Alexander Myers, 223075 |
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.
Sunday, 21 February 2016
Monday, February 21, 1916
Usual drill except 11 - 12. Alex Myers went home on pass. Slick going to kill somebody for stealing his cream puffs. But he ate some bread and cheese and felt better. Peck [possibly George B., 283085, Hillsboro, NB, killed in action at Passchendaele on October 30, 1917, awarded Military Medal for bravery at Vimy] in clink tonight for—enough said. Bowling. Very cold. Big fire on Water St..
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