Diary, September 22-24, 1918

Sept 22-Sun- at 7 a.m. just arrived in Paris. went to Alexander hotel, got breakfast, took bath & shave. started out to see Paris- visited YMCA & and home for sailors & soldiers both lovely places. Saw a swell t[ ]e and seen most of the places of real interest as iffel tower, arch of triumph & wrote to mother, cecil & Maude - Had swell time at nite.

Sept 23-Mon 1 pm. leaving Paris now. saw some more of the town at the Bastelle this morning. 6 PM at Troges. Changing for St Diezier - arrived at St Diezier at 11:30 went to camp here and could not get out.

Sept. 24 Tue. leaving here at 3.30 pm. of all the damned red tape, here it is. a bunch of regular bastards.