3RD BATTN being able to get a house or books for my wife at every place I have been stationed at so far. At the present time I am hard at work training troops to send out to our 1st. battilion. I dont know when I shall go out again but once you have been there for some time you are not so awfuly keen to go back. [???] Wasn't it great work back Bek [?] - Lovinggetting the D.S.O Do you remember the Gily[?] Patricks I had a letter from her Gily[?] the other day, she is as merry & bright as usual. How I do wish the war was over & we were back in