Prisoner of War Account, item 21

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My Dearest Nellie, At last nellie dear I am

Able to send you a letter which I hope will

find you and baby also all at home nice and

well. as I am glad to say that I am very

well also well looked after and in a good

camp with bed and blankets for to sleep

in. we are doing no work yet as we are all

in quarintine and have been innoculated 

and missing will you please send missing

letter to mother who will send it on 

alround to the Aunts as I shall be only

able to write to you dear as we are

allowed to write two a month and a PC

each week so Nellie dear will you

arrange with Mother who will arrange

with Aunts to send me a parcel every

so often. you will have to find out if

it is best to sent it through the P. Of


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War Fund but be sure you send a nice

lot of Tobacco as I have not had a 

smoke for a long time now twist

tobacco is best as it lasts longest

Nellie dear and all do not worry about

me as I am quite alright so keep up

a cheerful heart and all will be well. we who are here are very lucky

to be as we are thank God. roll on

the time when we shall all be together

again I hope you had a nice fine Easter

was a little bit showery here. I hope

I will get the parcel back she was sending

me a few little things I wanted as missing

and you got over your colds and expect he

can nicly walk about now cant he, I

think this is all for this time hoping

Whear from you all as soon as I can give

you an address Believe me always to remain

your most ever loving loyal and affectionate hubby R

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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 ... Left hand page


My Dearest Nellie, At last nellie dear I am

Able to send you a letter which I hope will

find you and baby also all at home nice and

well. as I am glad to say that I am very

well also well looked after and in a good

camp with bed and blankets for to sleep

in. we are doing no work yet as we are all

in quarintine and have been innoculated 

and missing will you please send missing

letter to mother who will send it on 

alround to the Aunts as I shall be only

able to write to you dear as we are

allowed to write two a month and a PC

each week so Nellie dear will you

arrange with Mother who will arrange

with Aunts to send me a parcel every

so often. you will have to find out if

it is best to sent it through the P. Of


 ... Right hand page


War Fund but be sure you send a nice

lot of Tobacco as I have not had a 

smoke for a long time now twist

tobacco is best as it lasts longest

Nellie dear and all do not worry about

me as I am quite alright so keep up

a cheerful heart and all will be well. we who are here are very lucky

to be as we are thank God. roll on

the time when we shall all be together

again I hope you had a nice fine Easter

was a little bit showery here. I hope

I will get the parcel back she was sending

me a few little things I wanted as missing

and you got over your colds and expect he

can nicly walk about now cant he, I

think this is all for this time hoping

Whear from you all as soon as I can give

you an address Believe me always to remain

your most ever loving loyal and affectionate hubby R

xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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  • January 23, 2018 16:51:56 Georgia Anderton

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    My Dearest Nellie, At last nellie dear I am

    Able to send you a letter which I hope will

    find you and baby also all at home nice and

    well. as I am glad to say that I am very

    well also well looked after and in a good

    camp with bed and blankets for to sleep

    in. we are doing no work yet as we are all

    in quarintine and have been innoculated 

    and missing will you please send missing

    letter to mother who will send it on 

    alround to the Aunts as I shall be only

    able to write to you dear as we are

    allowed to write two a month and a PC

    each week so Nellie dear will you

    arrange with Mother who will arrange

    with Aunts to send me a parcel every

    so often. you will have to find out if

    it is best to sent it through the P. Of


     ... Right hand page


    War Fund but be sure you send a nice

    lot of Tobacco as I have not had a 

    smoke for a long time now twist

    tobacco is best as it lasts longest

    Nellie dear and all do not worry about

    me as I am quite alright so keep up

    a cheerful heart and all will be well. we who are here are very lucky

    to be as we are thank God. roll on

    the time when we shall all be together

    again I hope you had a nice fine Easter

    was a little bit showery here. I hope

    I will get the parcel back she was sending

    me a few little things I wanted as missing

    and you got over your colds and expect he

    can nicly walk about now cant he, I

    think this is all for this time hoping

    Whear from you all as soon as I can give

    you an address Believe me always to remain

    your most ever loving loyal and affectionate hubby R

    xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


  • January 23, 2018 16:51:46 Georgia Anderton

     ... Left hand page


    My Dearest Nellie, At last nellie dear I am

    Able to send you a letter which I hope will

    find you and baby also all at home nice and

    well. as I am glad to say that I am very

    well also well looked after and in a good

    camp with bed and blankets for to sleep

    in. we are doing no work yet as we are all

    in quarintine and have been innoculated 

    and missing will you please send missing

    letter to mother who will send it on 

    alround to the Aunts as I shall be only

    able to write to you dear as we are

    allowed to write two a month and a PC

    each week so Nellie dear will you

    arrange with Mother who will arrange

    with Aunts to send me a parcel every

    so often. you will have to find out if

    it is best to sent it through the P. Of


     ... Right hand page


    War Fund but be sure you send a nice

    lot of Tobacco as I have not had a 

    smoke for a long time now twist

    tobacco is best as it lasts longest

    Nellie dear and all do not worry about

    me as I am quite alright so keep up

    a cheerful heart and all will be well. we who are here are very lucky

    to be as we are thank God. roll on

    the time when we shall all be together

    again I hope you had a nice fine Easter

    was a little bit showery here. I hope

    I will get the parcel back she was sending

    me a few little things I wanted as missing

    and you got over your colds and expect he

    can nicly walk about now cant he, I

    think this is all for this time hoping

    Whear from you all as soon as I can give

    you an address Believe me always to remain

    your most ever loving loyal and affectonate hubby R

    xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx



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