Item 54: Friedrich Meier diary, 18 August 1914-August 1915 - Page 107
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<p>[Page 107]</p><p>donated by Mr Plate. The school building is about .. [figure missing] long, .. [figure missing] wide and 3m high, built by the students themselves. The costs for the materials amount to 500-600 Mark.</p><p>Salary of £1/12/- on 26th/10/17 19th of November 1917.</p><p>Salary of 16s</p><p>I was issued the following pieces of apparel by the government: shirt, trousers, hat, towel and a pair of shoes. <br />In January 1917 I received: shirt, towel, hat, woollen jacket, in April 1917 I received: trousers, shoes and sweater.</p><p>On December 16, 1917, Mr Plate summoned us Lloyd ship's officers and informed us that married officers were to get the full wages for the duration of the war and the unmarried ones 25%. We had to undertake that if</p><p>[Note in Margin:] salary £2/8/-</p>