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18. 10. 16
(rec’ 23. 10. 16)
My dear Mother,
I don’t know that I have any knews – we left our last abode this morning & are now behind in huts with the mess in an estaminet, & are about to begin a week’s training. We have got the C. O. of the 3rd. Somersets attached for instruction, as he has not been out before & I suppose they want to show there people what thing’s are like out here, so I have got to look after him, which might make things rather awkward only he seems a good chap & wishes to be regarded as
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an outsider. The place does not provide much entertainment except the Cinema, which I have been to to-night. The weather at the moment is too beastly for anything
Love to all
Jack.
