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1919 7th rapidly showing blocked with ice
 
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Feb. rapidly getting blocked with ice.  Caught the P.O. train for Boulogne at 3.30 pm.  with Col Rae & Scotty Richmond.  Amulance train converted - retaining bumps.  Had driver at Charleroi.
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12.  Train 9 hours late arr'd Boulogne at 3 pm & [illegible] boat - Stayed at Hotel Leurice - Much milder here.
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13.  Fine day.  Said goodbye to France - reached Vie Sta. at about 3.30 pm.  Stayed at Russell - Great to see [illegible] Uncle at Shaffesbury - very pretty & bright & not coarse though mom bare feminine leg displayed that I ever saw before
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14.  Reported to Argyll HO & got orders to report at Seaford to 1stCdnResBn on 17th.  Went to Bank & found my bal. low.  Went to see Dick Gull in hospital after opern for appendicitis.  His daughter Anne first born.  I had tea with Bea Goschen at 1 Cheque walk.  Had dinner with Major A.S.G. & Mary Bell & found Monty Bridgeman there.  Saw Nancy Roberts in pm. & heard teh Herlands news.
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15.  Went to Carleton & arr'd 5 pm.  Being delayed in Norwich enjoyed a visit to Cathedral & a service .  Cathedral refreshing after smell & tawdriness of continental churches .  Found Uncle & [illegible] well
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BC Archives, MS-2879, Box 83, File 1
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CREASE FAMILY
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"Diary of the War", diary and scrapbook of Arthur Douglas Crease 1915-1919.
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