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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.
Tuesday, 1 March 2016
Wednesday, March 1, 1916
Up at 5 o’clock to catch train for Mahone Bay. Had breakfast at Mahone. Played a concert at Hall in morning. Had swell dinner supplied by the ladies of the different churches. Recruiting meeting in church in afternoon. Left at 3.45 for Bridgewater. Had a swell hotel here. Big meeting in drill shed. Caught a bad cold here. Bridgewater band entertained us after meeting. Cold.
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