095_83017

Corcelles. Wet and cold.

Thrusday August 30, '17

The guard called Herb
and I at 4 A.M. to go to Reims.
Herb was sick so Pinkey
got up instead. We left
camp at 5:15 and caught
a convoi of the Prinston
bunch to Bazoch. Got a
ride from Bazoch to Fismes.
Walked through Fismes.
Got two more lifts which
took us within nine kms.
of Reims. Walked the
rest of the way. Reached
the centinal outside
of Reims at 8:10 (Record
time). The centinal stoped
us but we showed our
passports and told him
that they were all right.
Such an official document
stumped him, so he threw
up his hand and let us
pass. Seeing that he couldn't