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long time now mother since I came away and I would like to have a look at your dear face once again.

You will notice that tomorrow my birthday. This is the second time in France the last one I had right in the trenches but it is not quite so bad this time as we have just come out for a while. I am afraid that my Xmas parcel must have gone down on the Port Kembla, as it has not reached me yet. I have given up hope of seeing it now. I am not faring too badly though, I have had two nice parcels from England within the last couple of weeks. I received one from some lady friends at Northampton, and the other from my Lady Doctor. I have not had a letter from Mrs Cust since the death of her boy Jack on the destroyer "Strongbow" but I am

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