17 Jun 1944, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

Submitted by Admin on Tue, 05/20/2014 - 11:19

Rained, overcast, muggy.

4 cigs, 1 matches issued Y1.97.

Kyushu, the Southern Island of Japan raided 2am 16th. Turkish Foreign Minister resigned 15th. US forces succeeded in landing on Sai-pan Island in Mariana Group 15th. All news indicates stepping up of our pressure on all fronts.

Brightened during afternoon.

With Steve pm.

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