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Continuation Of Diary
Part lll Continued
July 1919
May 1918
On Wednesday the 1st of May I started work again. My back is now almost well, so I was put to work doing odd jobs about the Factory Yard, such as unloading Railway trucks of coal. etc.etc.
ON Tuesday May 7th the Flags were flying for the Crown-Prince's Birthday.
Both the War-Flag and the National-flag were flying. The War-Flag is white, with the Black spreading eagle in the centre, and the Iron Cross in the top corner near the mast.
The National flag is the usual Red, - White and Black.
Thursday May the 9th was a Public holiday – which the Germans call Himmelfahrt, Meaning in English, A heaven Holiday, or Saints Day. On Sunday the 12th I was searched again by the Germans for Money, Valuables &