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[Page 421]

Moving with front line at Le Sars Somme.

1917
France
February 21st

My dear Dad Mum & All.

I am just about to move up to the [dash] so cannot write at length.

I trust that you are all quite well. I saw Cecil about five days ago and two days ago had a letter from Joe – Both are well – For myself I'm just top hole, as lively as a Cricket and as fat as a porpoise!

The thaw has at last set in, and Oh!, speak of mud!

I met Jack Nicholls a few days ago: he called at my hut to see me. A big chap with a bush-mans stride, Yet the same Jack Nicholls I knew at School

"I've got a Cold-footers job", he said. "I'm in a Signal Company, Transport 1st Div." He volunteered that I had got

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