Thursday, 7 June 2018

Raised from the Ranks


Friday 7th June 1918

The Thirsty First Battalion spent today practising a new attack scheme. They then had the luxury of baths at a nearby village. Corporal Connolly has been promoted to the rank of Second Lieutenant - quite a leap which suggests he has exceptional leadership qualities.

Source: X550/2/5

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