William Ambrose Cull letter diary, 1915-1918 - Page 423
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[Page 423]
[German censor's stamp:
Postprüfungsstelle des Gefangenenlagers (Post examination)
Friedrichsfeld bei Wesel
Geprüft und freigegeben (Examined and approved) 63]
Germany
May 8th 1917
Dear Mum Dad and All.
Once again, I've skipped home to you (on paper). How are you? Quite well, I hope: How am I – I'm making a swift sweeping advance to Recovery trench, where I shall consolidate – a la grace de Dieu! Yes, in truth I'm well: I cannot move from bed yet, but 'tis only a matter of a little while now. I expect my unfortunate contretemps caused you no end of worry –
Two years to-day since [dash] Two years worry on my account. However you need no longer worry, for I'm "Out"; – Unhappy tho' I would be to cause you additional worry, I cannot but feel sadly and sorely disappointed that,