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Posted on August 12, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from Belgium

Belgium 13/8/1916 Dear Mother, We are out again having a spell after a month in and around the trenches where it was much quieter than …

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Posted on August 12, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Grace from France

Dear Grace, Thanks for your many and numerous interesting letters which I have had from you of late. I am rather sorry to hear of …

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Posted on August 10, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from France

10/8/1916 Dear Mother Since writing to you I have undergone about a fortnight of pretty tough work in and about the trenches and have emerged …

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Posted on August 5, 1916 by: Walter E

Journal about Pozieres Letter

By this time we were about used to the sensation of being warned for the firing line and did not become very excited, and in …

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Posted on July 26, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from France

4106 20th Battalion Second ADBD c/o- APO Section 17 BEF France Dear Mother, I am still in the same old depot camp where I was …

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Posted on July 26, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from France

26/7/16 Dear Mother This short note is only to let you know that I and Harold and Bert Allen have been ordered to proceed to …

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Posted on July 22, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from France

22 July 1916 4106 20th Battalion 2nd Division C/o- APO Section AIFBEF France Dear Mother, It is nearly l0 days since I last wrote on …

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Posted on July 12, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from France

12 Jul 1916 4106 20th Battalion 2nd Division C/o- l7th AIFBEF France Dear Mother, I received a letter from you dated May 18th, it seems …

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Posted on June 18, 1916 by: Walter E

Letter to Father from France

4106 l0 Rfs 20 Battalion 5th Inf Brigade AIFBEF France 1916 Dear Father, It has been some time since I wrote to you and since …

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