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<p>a9755004.html</p><p>&quot;In the Field&quot;<br />Somewhere in France [(6n)?]<br />Tues. apr&eacute;s midi,<br />July 30th 1918</p><p>To Elsie,</p><p>Ma cherie Soeur .. It is a long while since I was able to send you, in return for your grand and seemingly never ending favors, some picture of the [can&#39;t read 2 words] I must use these two strays as we are not yet close&nbsp;enough to Civilisation to be able to purchase a stock..at any rate, I feel that you will not mind, so here goes! Your Febry 4th is Bef me, for which you have my dinkum&nbsp;thanks.. Tut! tut - &quot;Cut out the [?]&quot;! Who put it into your head that your letters are [indecipherable]. No - far from it. They&#39;re tr&eacute;s bon... [indecipherable] Nov<sup>r</sup>. P/Cs I sent. good. O!...Merci! [indecipherable] Miss Roberts of the Country with my add. You have gladdened a lonely heart. No not mine, but her&#39;s. Her letter came along [indecipherable] to be a big surprise to me. [words hidden] such a &quot;snice&quot; one - &amp; a &quot;snice&quot; girl too! Yes, I rem<sup>r</sup>&nbsp;Dave Lawler. Can&#39;t remb what I said now that made it appear as though didn&#39;t &quot;compree&quot;...Of course &quot;Aussie&quot; is the best place on the Earth! No Dinkum could bring himself to [indecipherable] any other &quot;joint&quot; no matter how tr&eacute;s bon it might be, [word hidden] as good, or anything near it [words smudged] Glad to learn that &quot;Billy&quot; Fountain&nbsp;&amp; family &amp; &quot;Mick&quot; [hidden word] are ok. My regards to [word smudged].</p><p>Some field grass of France (near les Trenche&eacute;s?) gathered for you. Harrie x.</p>

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