Box 6 Item 01: Edith S. Thistlethwaite letters and papers, 1914-1923 - Page 110
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[Page 110]
1st A.G.H. Egypt. June 19th 1916.
My dearest Mother,
Just a few lines to wish you Many Happy Returns of your Birthday. Hope I shall be with you next year. I really thought I would this time but the powers that be willed it otherwise. I hope you get lots of presents & have a real happy day. I have just finished a long letter to you all but this is just for your dear old self.
I'm enclosing a few snaps that I took about here a few weeks back. Some The little spots that are very dear to me, where my beloved & I spent many a happy hour. The other one no doubt you will know.
I'm having a day – off duty. I was looking very tired & feeling so yesterday so Matron decided to give me to-day off & I'm