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Tuesday 27 April 1915 – Drizzle in morning. Fine in afternoon

April 27, 2015 by Sarah McLennan

Went for walking parade at 7 am. Bitterly cold. Got pass from Orderly room and left in time to avoid getting quarantined for measles. Boarded 11:28 am for London. Arrive at 2 pm. Went to Westminster House regarding pay and to see Paymaster Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry. He will send on £10.00 to War Office. Fill up a pass and get an Army Form Mt 393. Left Euston for Leicester at 5:30, arrived at 8:40. To supper with a Mr Starmer (2) East Park Road Leicester. Entrain for Sileby 10:40 pm arrive in Seagrave at 11:45 pm. Slept in the Out House all night


*MT 393 was a military form used to apply for appointment to a temporary commission.

Filed Under: 1915, Diary Entries Tagged With: Euston, Leicester, London, Measles, Patr, Paymaster, Seagrave, Sileby, Westminster

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