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of the most favoured class for once for these Christmas holidays everything is giving way to the soldiers returning on leave.
 
of the most favoured class for once for these Christmas holidays everything is giving way to the soldiers returning on leave.
  
At breakfast this morning I found myself beside a strapping young fellow in civilians who was wounded in the left hand [in arm?]
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At breakfast this morning I found myself beside a strapping young fellow in civilians who was wounded in the left hand in [illegible]
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His name I hound was Ridley & on further conversation discovered he was god son of Henry Compton Maunoir & Myra. It seems he was on our immediate right at Courcelette. In London I have stopping  at a place where Meg with several other ladies work - called the Officer's Pavilion. It is
  
His name I hound was Ridley & on further conversation discovered he was [?] son of Henry Compton [should be Colborne] Maunoir & Myra. It seems he was on our immediate right at Courcelette. In London I have stopping [sic] at a place where Meg with several other ladies work - called the Officer's Pavilion. It is
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BC Archives, MS-0055 Box 15 File 1 / CREASE FAMILY / Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease to his brother, Lindley Crease, 1916.

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of the most favoured class for once for these Christmas holidays everything is giving way to the soldiers returning on leave.

At breakfast this morning I found myself beside a strapping young fellow in civilians who was wounded in the left hand in [illegible]

His name I hound was Ridley & on further conversation discovered he was god son of Henry Compton Maunoir & Myra. It seems he was on our immediate right at Courcelette. In London I have stopping at a place where Meg with several other ladies work - called the Officer's Pavilion. It is

BC Archives, MS-0055 Box 15 File 1 / CREASE FAMILY / Letters from Arthur Douglas Crease to his brother, Lindley Crease, 1916.