Cocks letter diary, 1916-1919 / Verner Cocks - Page 531
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minutes while passing through Paris - she didn't have time to say whether she had received your parcel or not.
I am pleased to hear you say Jean is improving & Jack also. I am anxious to see everyone to see how they have changed. I think you will find me a bit bigger but no other change.
Now I will tell you about our trip. It's going to be a long story too.
Well having applied for Nice leave at the camp here & being turned down we got our passes made out for London & on arriving there toot suited down to the AIF HQs & put it on the furlough officer there to give us a pass to Nice. He being a decent chap "saw no objection to the above NCO & man" (that was Jack & I) going on leave to Paris & Nice so issued us with an authority on the