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Thomas W. Messenger correspondence, January-April 1919, August 1923

1919-04-02 Thomas Messenger to Mr. & Mrs. N.H. Messenger Page 2

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from reveille (6:15 am) to Taps at 10 pm. Each morning right after the fellows go out to drill the billet are inspected by a company officer. The bunks have to be made up just so and everything arranged according to plan. One of my jobs is to see that everything is in shape before the officer inspects. The first sergeant inspected this morning instead of an officer. He told me that it had been officially announced that our sailing date had been set six weeks earlier. That didn't make
 
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