Scrubbed the floor of our room. I had an old lady to help, and she has lost all and is very sad, poor thing. Put up the counters and so many came to get things to take to the front. And it was fine to be able to say a word of cheer and tell them of Jesus. They had much to say about their life at the front. God is good to us.
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Likely location: Near Menaucourt, Meuse, France
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In February 1918, Margaret was serving near Menaucourt in the Meuse department, close to the front lines. American units were now rotating into the trenches for frontline experience under French supervision. She visited Ligny-en-Barrois during this period.
Diary of a World War I Donut Girl 