Letter from Fred to his father

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...Continued from page 1 of the letter

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for I think he would be better

off in the long run to get a job

in the big works on munitions I

received the News of World with the

paper about the loos Battle there was

a lot said about the 21 Division at

the time over here not of the men

but the staff Officer there as been

a lot of changes since. Our Sarah

was telling me about some frost Bite

dont send any for we have some

stuff over here if we want it

Dont forget to send me a bit of

cough candy I spoke about in one

of my letter I got a bit of a cough

but nothing to bother about The

weather been rather rotten over

here this last week or so plenty

of snow and very cold so will

close hoping you are all in

the best of health

With Love to all

Fred



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...Continued from page 1 of the letter

2

for I think he would be better

off in the long run to get a job

in the big works on munitions I

received the News of World with the

paper about the loos Battle there was

a lot said about the 21 Division at

the time over here not of the men

but the staff Officer there as been

a lot of changes since. Our Sarah

was telling me about some frost Bite

dont send any for we have some

stuff over here if we want it

Dont forget to send me a bit of

cough candy I spoke about in one

of my letter I got a bit of a cough

but nothing to bother about The

weather been rather rotten over

here this last week or so plenty

of snow and very cold so will

close hoping you are all in

the best of health

With Love to all

Fred




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  • April 20, 2017 04:11:03 Cheryl Ellsworth

    ...Continued from page 1 of the letter

    2

    for I think he would be better

    off in the long run to get a job

    in the big works on munitions I

    received the News of World with the

    paper about the loos Battle there was

    a lot said about the 21 Division at

    the time over here not of the men

    but the staff Officer there as been

    a lot of changes since. Our Sarah

    was telling me about some frost Bite

    dont send any for we have some

    stuff over here if we want it

    Dont forget to send me a bit of

    cough candy I spoke about in one

    of my letter I got a bit of a cough

    but nothing to bother about The

    weather been rather rotten over

    here this last week or so plenty

    of snow and very cold so will

    close hoping you are all in

    the best of health

    With Love to all

    Fred



  • March 1, 2017 02:52:19 Cheryl Ellsworth

    ...Continued from page 1 of the letter

    2

    for I think he would be better

    off in the long run to get a job

    in the big works on munitions I

    received the News of World with the

    paper about the loos Battle there was

    a lot said about the 21 Division at

    the time over here not of the men

    but the staff Officer there as been

    a lot of changes since. Our Sarah

    was telling me about some frost Bite

    dont send any for we have some

    stuff over here if we want it

    Dont forget to send me a lot of

    cough candy I spoke about in one

    of my letter I got a bit of a cough

    but nothing to bother about The

    weather been rather rotten over

    here this last week or so plenty

    of snow and very cold so we'll

    close hoping you are all in

    the best of health

    With Love to all

    Fred




  • March 1, 2017 02:34:18 Cheryl Ellsworth

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