Item 15: Archie Barwick diary, 1 October-14 December 1918 - Page 19
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off up the Strand & into Oxford St. & then by tube to Paddington where I was just in nice time to catch my train 2 of us had a compartment to ourselves so we stretched out on the seats & slept till we reached Warminster. I eventually reached the Camp about 11 oclock & turned in dead tired.
9th. Our 1914 stunt is getting very close now, they are collecting all of us in No. 10 Cam I expect I will be going there in a day or so all going well a fellow can begin to get a sight of Aussie now. They have taken all our particulars again. I don't know how many times this makes & I expect there will be a lot more of it yet before we eventually get clear from the red tape sins.
It is simply an awful day nothing but rain rain when will it ever clear up & give us a little sun to cheer things up.