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Posted on November 25, 1916 by: Walter E

Journal about Albert Letter

Accordingly, on November 25th, 1916, I entrained at the railway siding at Etaples at 3pm and after 24 hours journey via Abbeville and Amiens, I …

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Posted on November 14, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from France

France 14/11/1916 Dear Mother, I am now out of the Hosp and am quite well again and have been sent to the base where I …

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Posted on November 14, 1916 by: Walter E

Journal about Etaples Letter

The “tommies” however, took jolly good care that I would not beat them again as on the very same afternoon, I was placed on a …

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Posted on November 9, 1916 by: Walter E

Journal about Rouen Hospital Letter

The method of feeding the assorted lot of troops in this camp was rather rough. When “Cookhouse” blew, every one raced up to the door …

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Posted on November 7, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from France

France 7/11/1916 My dear Mother, Probably when this reaches you, Xmas and New year will have passed, but nevertheless I wish you the usual Compliments …

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Posted on November 2, 1916 by: Walter E

Journal about Sydney Camp Letter

On the morning of the 5th day at Ribemont ‘C’ company was assembled in full marching order and marched along the Road to the place …

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