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31 Days [blank] MARCH, 1944 [blank] 3rd Month
(Sun. 5)
A BEAUTIFUL DAY - NO MISSION
MY SHIP REPLACED - LOOK LIKE A
WREAK - MAJ. BAILY PULLS A FAST ONE -
(Mon. 6)
SHIP MADE MISSION [ESCH?] TO [BER?] ARMST
[?] NO ACCEPTANCE INSP PULLED -
SHIP IN VERY POOR CONDITION
WENT TO SEE FARMER
(Tues. 7)
PULLED INSP. IN VERY POOR
CONDITION[S?] - GAS LEAKS
[?]
F
(Wed. 8)
ABORTION, MY FIRST IN 73 MISSIONS
GAS LEAK IN L. WING LT. SPERRY
[E/A?] [B17?] OVER IN DAY LIGHT AS SHI[PS?]
GOT OFF - ESC TO BERLIN - WEAKINING LUFF[?]
(Thur. 9)
[ESCH?]. LT. NEWMAN - NO ACTIVITY
SAYS SHIP IS GOOD - 1203AL LEFT
LT. LISTEOIN "ACES" OF E.T.O.
STARS & STRIPS.
(Fri. 10)
WENT TO [GAS SCHOOL?]
GOT TEAR GAS IN MY EYS
NO MISSION - ON GUARD TONIGHT
(Sat. 11)
NO MISSION
NO INK
NO THINK