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Book 2 (Post War Diary) June 1945 -


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ready to disembark
at 9 am. 
7 am - a boatfull of
wac's waves & skars
& a band came out to
greet us - lots of
cheering - Band on dock
Red cross with fresh 
milk, donuts & ice cream
Cp Myles Standish 
welcomed on behalf of
about 20 generals - oriented
steak for dinner
See about: 
        1. Combat inf. pay
        2. telegrams to Chi LA & London
        3. express office 

Docked today, Boston
Myles Standish
Lv tomorrow
13 day trip - nice
350 men liberty ship
good time on land.
write 
75 day furlough