Brittain, Vera, Diary, 6 March 1916

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Diary of Vera Brittain

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Case Study: 
From Youth to Experience: Vera Brittain’s Work for Peace in Two World Wars
Creator: 
Brittain, Vera
Source: 
diary
Date: 
6 March 1916
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Brittain, Vera

Contributer: 
McMaster University Libraries
Rights: 
Vera Brittain estate; McMaster University has a non-exclusive licence to publish this document.

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00000306
Language: 
eng
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Monday March 6th
Sisters & V.A.D.s wishing to volunteer for foreign service were asked to put down their names to-day. I put down mine in case I stay -- whatever it may mean; it obviously means nothing immediate, but just that if you don't put your name down you won't ever go. From here, it might be Egypt, Malta or Salonika just as much as France. Turner wouldn't put hers down because she has been threatened with appendicitis, which is of course a good