Letter of 1915 from John Duesbery to his mother

• October 26, 2018 15:45:39 Annick Rodriguez

   Pvt. J. Duesbery No 18.260

   3 Sheerwood Forester     B

  
  

  Dear Mother

      Just a few lines hoping you are all

  well as it leaves me at present. You

  will think i have forgotten you all

  together but i have not  I listed about

  about 8 weeks ago i was at Derby

  Barracks to Plymouth and i have been

  here 6 weeks. I lived at a place called

  Mansfield about 5 miles from the place

  were i was working i was working at

  a place called Shirebrook at the Gas-

  works i have listed for 3 years or the

  Duration of the War. We are going

  through it pretty stiff here Marching

  and Rifle practice. We get plenty

  of good grub here though thats

• October 26, 2018 15:42:50 Annick Rodriguez

   Pvt. J. Duesbery No 18.260

   3 Sheerwood Forester     B

  
  

  Dear Mother

      Just a few lines hoping you are all

  well as it leaves me at present. You

  will think i have forgotten you all

  together but i have not  I listed about

  
  

  • Show revision
  • Compare to current version
  • Compare to previous version

Description