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to make : the prisoners coming over away down South seem to have had the roughest time : we have Fritz prisoners working here at this depot now :
Sunday Nov 24th to Sunday Dec 1st Mardyk
on duty 2 – 10 pm so didn't have a chance of going out at all : plenty of prisoners & rehabilitated civilians going through lately also refugees going back to their old homes.
Monday Dec 2nd – Sat 7th Dec Mardyk :
on duty 6 – 2 : went to the pictures a couple of nights : our long week end off so Gil & I are going to St Andre at midnight :
Sunday Dec 8th : Lille :
slept in a railway carriage : up at 6 am, washed & then strolled into the City : got a room at a nice little estaminet : fine city & in the afternoon the streets were crowded with people as everyone was on foot owing to Fritz having taken away the tramcars : the city hasn't been knocked about much though all bridges in & around it have been destroyed : got a few photos of them : went to a French cinema at night : small paper notes & cardboard money very amusing :
Monday Dec 9th Lille
caught the train at 8.00 & got out