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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.
Friday, 25 March 2016
Thursday, October 12, 1916
This is a fine calm day. We are located in the old music room on “A” deck. The 188th, 185th are with us. In the next room is the 219th and 193rd. Played a band concert this morning. The 219th came on board today. The 85th and 185th were all allowed on the warf [sic—wharf] shed to meet their friends. Some crowd. The 193rd came on this eveing [sic].
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