The Archive · 1940

Week's Leave

Dover I went to Pembroke, id there we had a glorious week freedom during which R. B. and explored my old holiday haunts by ed do affected by the war—any more have her supine inhabitants, It do them a world of good to and Belgium. But what have such a lovely place ok to! m concluding this letter at the in—we took T. to. Remember Our drinks cost us last time we were there? Well it's worse now!

An Revoir, R.

PS. It was typically British that we used to clean up paper, matches ete. from our billets and camp si! before leaving, even under shell fire. It's a fact! Such nice people couldn't possibly lose, could they? After all a sense of values—but shells are untidy too. out

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