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Posted on November 25, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Walter – Military Cross

Commonwealth of Australia. Postmaster General Department. (Note the Pacific Cable is state owned) Cablegram Homebush. Nov 25, 1918 No and route- Eastern 322 London 10 …

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Posted on November 25, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Father from Vignecourt

Mazingheim, France 25/11/1918. Dear Father. We are still marching and are now at the above village 15 kilo from Bohain. We left this morning and …

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Posted on November 22, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Lil from Vignecourt

Bertry France 22/11/1918. Dear Lil, I am writing this between the arrival of training is which I am engaged in unloading. I have been sitting …

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Posted on November 22, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Father from Vignecourt

France. 22/11/1918 Dear Father, We are actually en route for Germany, we left Vignacourt last night per train. The train carried the whole Battalion, lock, …

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Posted on November 17, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Father from Vignecourt

France, 17/11/1918 Dear Father, Today I received your letter written from Delungra in which you seemed to be rather despondent concerning my wound etc. But …

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Posted on November 16, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from Vignecourt

France 16/11/1918 Dear Mother Just a short note to let you see the old handwriting again and to express a wish that you are happy …

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Posted on November 7, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from Vignecourt

France, 7/11/1918 Dear Mother, The weather is now rotten and today it is raining cats and dogs and is rather cold so I writing a …

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Posted on October 24, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Mother from Vignecourt

Dear Mother This is the usual weekly note to tell you that I am still OK and still out my billet. At present I am …

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Posted on October 10, 1918 by: Walter E

Letter to Father from Vignecourt

France 10/10/1918 Dear Father I received a letter from you for on 5 Oct together with about 30 others from various people. I could not …

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