Item 02: Charles Monaghan diary, 1917 - Page 169

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[Page 169]

1917 Thursday 21 June

Poor boy Williams died 10.30 last evening. Just quietly slid from all his pain. He wrote a pathetic little note in lead pencil to his mother only a few hours before, asking her to send over a big cake for his afternoon tea – One of the many thousands of like incidents which occur every day.

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