Prisoner of War autograph book, item 15
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Dept. Walter Melville
4th. Cameron Highlanders
Taken Prisoner July 14th 1916
At. Holz. Redoubt.
_________ 28/4/18
The wee birdies sing, and the wild flowers spring
An in sunshine the waters are sleepin;
But the broken heart, it kens nal second spring
Tho' the waefu' may cease fual their greeting
SCOTLAND
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FOREVER
Walter Melville
Academy Terrace
Carfin Road
Motherwell
Scotland
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Pte George Alvey Stocks 77425
8th Durham Light Infantry
Taken Prisoner March 26th 1918
At. Peronne
_________ 28.7.18
Some go to church for a walk,
Some go there to laugh and talk,
Some go there to meet a lover,
Some go there to have a nod,
But few go there to worship God.
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George Alvey Stocks
Field Cottage
Kirkheaton
N/ Huddersfield
Yorkshire
England.
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Dept. Walter Melville
4th. Cameron Highlanders
Taken Prisoner July 14th 1916
At. Holz. Redoubt.
_________ 28/4/18
The wee birdies sing, and the wild flowers spring
An in sunshine the waters are sleepin;
But the broken heart, it kens nal second spring
Tho' the waefu' may cease fual their greeting
SCOTLAND
~~~~~~~~~~~
FOREVER
Walter Melville
Academy Terrace
Carfin Road
Motherwell
Scotland
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