17 Feb 1945, R. E. Jones Wartime diary

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Overcast, wet & miserable.

This is the day the Japs said our food ship would leave Moji.

Barring A2 kitchen windows ready for Welfare store. 

Brightened somewhat aft.

1lb Bread Y150 in black-market.

Bulletin contains excellent news re Russian Front where big advances have been made towards Dresden & Liepsig [sic]. Stettin surrounded & bye-passed & German garrison at Elbing surrendered.

Patched plate for Steve.

Hara tells Gimson no delay in delivery when parcels arrive & that he thinks Americans will be here April.

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