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Primary Source WW1 Letters 1916

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Index to Arthur's letters home from WW1 1916

April 1916
  • Arthur likes the new budget, hears from Australia that he is engaged to be married ...
  • Arthur likes his home comforts and gets a new boss ...
July1916
  • Arthur has no time for the rumour mongers, enjoys his new quarters, doesn't miss the air raids ...
  • Illness and the wounded, dirty work ...

August 1916
  • Arthur is enjoying the weather, blames the Germans for his dirty digs, talks about the "Captain Fryatt" affair, wants nothing to do with the Germans after the war ...
  • The tragedy of war, lots of night work, not sure how long to sign on for, worried about his health over the Winter ...

September 1916
  • Property matters at home and abroad, Roumania joins the war, he is short of toilet paper ...

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An envelope from Indifferent to Mother
Envelope showing various postmarks and cachet.
"There is soldiering & soldiering, doing it comfortably at home strutting about in Khaki in safety & this sort of thing where one has no rank, no pay, bombed & bombarded not to say gassed & living in the woods, caves or cellars. " Letter June 23rd 1918
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