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1st Month JANUARY, 1944 31 Days

Sun. 2nd Sunday after Christmas
First Quarter, 8.4 p.m.

2 WORKING IN HANGER, INSP. - WANTED
SHIP FOR BOMBING MISSION - REFUSED, WENT
TO POST R.C. - COFFE - BED AT 11:30
MON. A.A. HEARABLE DURING NIGHT - LATE
INFORMATION - FOUR EA SHOT DOWN IN VIGINT (???)
3 OF LONDON - STILL WORKING IN HANGER
HAD FRESH EGGS FOR BREACKFAST.
TASTED DARN GOOD. BED AT 11:
TUES. DAY SPENT AT HANGER
4 INSP. COMPLEATED - WEATHER
VERY COLD - SNOWED SOME
WED. Dividends due
5 SHIP BORE-SIGHTED - SQD - ESC. TO
KIEV - VERY ROUGH LANDINGS
COL. DUNKIN SHOT DOWN 1 E/A
THUR. Epiphany
6 MORE WORK AT HANGER - SHIP
CHECKS O.K. 60 H.G 2750 RPM. TOO MUCH
BOY'S WENT TO JOLLY FARMER FOR RABBIT STEW
FRI. Sun Rises 8.5; Sets, 4.7
7 ESC TO LEEBENSHABEN - LT GONNAN
SCORERD TRIPLE - FW 190 TIME 3:50
LT NEWMAN NOT ON TRIP
SAT. Christmas Fire Insurance ceases
8 NO FLIGHT TO BAY - ANIO CHANGED
PAINTED ON THIRD SWASTIKA -
COUGHT THREE RABBITS
Beware of short cuts to success.