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few words. I can already read it or get what I want to see in the papersm compre. The first chance I get I am off to Armentieres to have a look around, was going there the other afternoon, only for the rain. The huns shell every night too, but I could miss the shell I think, although it is a nasty noise they make when they come close, say two or three feet.  Over here shells are said to be a long way away if they are more than a hundred yards or so away; close if they are say, ten yards. Well au revoir Mother as I must retire, wishing you and all at home my best love and wishes.

I am
Your affectionate Soldat Son
​Rex

 

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