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I.B. Res. Brig.
Forest Row

1 Oct. 1917

Dear Mrs Jack,

I am afraid I haven't written since Aug. the 6th. I have been saving all letter writing for when I get on the ship. As I expect you have heard before this that I was one of the lucky ones detailed for India.

I have now been waiting 6 weeks & have heard nothing so far, been at this spot two weeks as I have 140 men to pick up here to take out with me. There is some talk of a P & O going this week taking passengers & troops so may be on her.

The chief news this letter is air raids, Mon. Tues. Thurs. Sat. & Sun., not a bad show for one week. I was up for the Sat. night one, you first of all hear the distant rumble of guns, & they gradually get louder & louder till with a

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