War Diaries (May 3) (nonfiction)

War Diary entries for May 3.

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Diaries

George M. Battey, Jr.: May 3, 1918

Homer Evans, oiler, fined $61.32 for whacking J. Muench, boatswain's mate, over the head with walking cane, breaking it. Finishing coaling 10 P. M. French caterpillar balloon changed color to blue.

—George M. Battey, Jr. (war diary)

• 70,000 Miles on a Submarine Destroyer

James Keith Dick-Cunyngham: May 3, 1918

Another fine sunny day. Russian mended boots in morning with aid of some bits of leather & nails bought in Canteen. Paid Belgian General 400 Marks for Theatre Concert at 4 p.m. 156 turned up a good beginning – latest regime more comic. Belgian General & Bembe came.

—Brigadier General James Keith Dick-Cunyngham Prisoner of war, Mainz, Germany (diary)

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