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No 1 Command Depot
Perham Downs
Aug. 8th
Dear Sis & Vol,
and my Darling Little Niece.
I received your letter which I judge by the envelope, was written 24 May, & I can't really understand how it is that you have only received one letter & one field card. Why every time I came out of a stunt I sent you a "whizz bang" (field card) & wrote regularly. I certainly admit that I didn't write every week but never a month passed but that I wrote to you. It was a terribly long time before I had any letter from you & I used to always end my story saying that I would not write again till I heard from you but then that was only kid stakes. Well anyway Sis it's no use me crying over it. I sent you letters regularly & perhaps you have done the same, still there are so many go down or go astray that one does not know what to think. The last letter I had from Laurel was dated April 30th & I would not believe from one minute that she did not write in May, yet I have had none from her. I got one from Auntie Kate & she enclosed a cutting