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Updated: January 25, 2026

Briggs, a civilian once more, sported reach-me-down garments which fitted him surprisingly our Clothing Store sergeant is the kindest of souls and expends infinite patience on doing his best, with government-contract tailoring, to suit all our discharges.

Ward Muir - Observations of an Orderly: Some Glimpses of Life and Work in an English War Hospital