Private Robert William Price - letters to his wife , item 66
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to your Alice + all inquires home
there well My Dear I hope Bill Iddon
as not got to come out hear I have
seen enough + am lucky to get through
I can tell you he might not be so
fortunate as myself there the war
in not over yet so I must not boste
eh well my Dear tell Earnie he
must not cry + then I will come
bless them they are lucky they got
a dady as there are 500,000 widows
now so you see well my Dear I will
draw to a close now + try + find a
few more lines in nesct time you write
theres a dear remember me to mag
+ tell her to cheer up as love is sweet
from your loving Husband
x x x x x x x x x x Bob x x x
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to your Alice + all inquires home
there well My Dear I hope Bill Iddon
as not got to come out hear I have
seen enough + am lucky to get through
I can tell you he might not be so
fortunate as myself there the war
is not over yet so I must not boste
oh well my Dear tell Earnie he
must not cry + then I will come
bless them they are lucky they got
a dady as there are 500,000 widows
now so you see well my Dear I will
draw to a close now + try + find a
few more lines in nesct time you write
theres a dear remember me to mag
+ tell her to cheer up as love is sweet
from your loving Husband
x x x x x x x x x x Rob x x x
-
to your Alice + all inquires home
there well My Dear I hope Bill Iddon
as not got to come out hear I have
seen enough + am lucky to get through
I can tell you he might not be so
fortunate as myself there the war
is not over yet so I must not boste
oh well my Dear tell Earnie he
must not cry + then I will come
bless them they are lucky they got
a dady as there are 500,000 widows
now so you see well my Dear I will
draw to a close now + try + find a
few more lines in nesct time you write
theres a dear remember me to mag
+ tell her to cheer up as love is sweet
from your loving Husband
x x x x x x x x x x Rob x x x
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to your Alice + all inquires home
there well My Dear I hope Bill I ...
as not got to come out hear I have
seen enough + am lucky to get through
I can tell you he might not be so
fortunate as myself there the war
is not over yet so I must not boste
oh well my Dear tell Earnie he
must not cry + then I will come
bless them they are lucky they got
a dady as there are 500,000 widows
now so you see well my Dear I will
draw to a close now + try + find a
few more lines in nesct time you write
theres a dear remember me to mag
+ tell her to cheer up as love is sweet
from your loving Husband
x x x x x x x x x x Rob x x x
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- 3262 / 41986
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- Michael Payne
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The spelling of the name Robert mentions in this letter may be “Bill Iddon”. There is a better look at this name as it is mentioned again in item # 69.
It is even clearer in item 83. Enough to give me the confidence to remove the unclear mark.