William Ambrose Cull letter diary, 1915-1918 - Page 107
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[Page 107]
When Jessie sends my gloves – or mittens – she might manage to send a fine tooth comb, as well – I'm not joking –
Personally I have managed to keep myself fairly free from such plague – but others – well if fleas & that other specie of vermin were sheep then some of these chaps would be squatters –
Things seem to be very bad in Australia now. I am so glad that I was enabled – by alteration of status to make alteration in allotment It will be of benefit during these times.
By the next mail I expect to see my letters addressed a little differently – The good old name prefaced by the good old rank –
A canteen has been opened on Imbros Island – We – "C." Coy. Officers have compiled a list of "good things" which we had expected over in a day or so – We're now told that the Canteen is sold out, so that we have to wait a few days longer – We are nearly certain tho' to have a good