Item 04: Frank Valentine Weir letter diary, 1 January-31 December 1918 - Page 316

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30 December 1918 Monday
Commenced SQUAD!!! drill & rifle exercises again & the men naturally take no interest in such work now, but we must keep them employed- Dolly writes that Mr Bertie
Austin & his wife called on her at Heliopolis- & were very nice I am so glad- As I may get an offer yet thro' them especially if they like the wife-
Big dash of "Bolshie" in our men here last night a Corporal wanted to Order men to burn our Mess Tent down etc etc:-
It is not safe to leave any article anywhere but it is immediately stolen & the language is appalling-

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