6 May 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Fine, overcast aft., rain 10pm.

Double Y10 Canteen.

Steve to concert pm. Talked with M till he returned.

Re-organised labour in Block. 

Franks about the poorest specimen of ex R.N. I’ve ever met. ((R E Jones was also ex Royal Navy))

Entertainment Comm. asked to be prepared to give farewell concert. 

Black-out.

Another Jap.CinC shot down. They specialize in flying CinCs. ((Jones is probably referring to the death of Mineichi Koga, Commander in Chief of the Japanese Combined Fleet.))

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