Paper says Allies have retreated from Okinawa; also that prisoners of war returning from Germany were mobbed in England - sounds wonderful, yet still unreal to us here.
I think I'll have to be a Pacifist really because it's the only way I can see, yet still want to be intensely nationalistic and patriotic, therefore go to meeting to try to learn how to reconcile the two.
Outdoor a.m. roll-call
Wt 130 lbs.
Cloudy, fine.
Outside roll-call 8am.
Brackets for blood-transfusion tubes.
Hitler’s body cannot be found. Great jubilation at home & in US on 8th. All power to be directed against Japs now. Dutch assist in Tarakan. Jap bombed heavily.
Oil, tea, sugar & salt issued. 25% cut in oil.
∴C. ((Not sure if this is the same person as "G", or someone else.))