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It will make me part with many things I have to lose - books for instance.
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We may have a chance to send some things back to England - it is still very hot & there are flies.
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It will make me part with many things I hate to lose - books for instance.
  
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On arrival we were at once brought face to face with our first casualties - Andrews is with the [Ba?] [alberall?] but we have not seen him yet. Willis Langley  has a staff job as Paymaster but not with us [?] not far off so he ought to be all right.  
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We may have a chance to send some things back to England.  It is still very hot and there are flies.
  
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You might show this letter to Nell as it is more up to date than my last to her. There is a splendid atmosphere of brotherhood here in all ranks which it is splendid to feel.
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On arrival we are at once brought face to face with our first casualties. Andrews is with the Bn after all but we have not seen him yet. Willie Langley has a staff job as Paymaster but not with us but not far off so he ought to be all right.
  
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Much love to Mother & Susie & Zeffie & yourself & my [latest?} love to Nell & the kids - I have received a letter here from England already so may get some from home very soon - We have also received yesterday's London papers which is rather remarkable.
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You might show this letter to Nell as it is more up to date than my last to her.  There is a splendid atmosphere of brotherhood here in all ranks wh it is splendid to feel.
  
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Best remembrances  to Fowkes, [Miss ?] & all in the office. Your loving brother
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Much love to mother and Susie and Zeffie and the kids.  I have recd. a letter here from England already so may get some from home very soon - we have also recd yesterday's London papers wh is rather remarkable
  
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Best remembrances to Fowkes, Miss Gore and all in the office.
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Yr loving brother Arthur D. Crease
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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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not carry on his back.

It will make me part with many things I hate to lose - books for instance.

We may have a chance to send some things back to England. It is still very hot and there are flies.

On arrival we are at once brought face to face with our first casualties. Andrews is with the Bn after all but we have not seen him yet. Willie Langley has a staff job as Paymaster but not with us but not far off so he ought to be all right.

You might show this letter to Nell as it is more up to date than my last to her. There is a splendid atmosphere of brotherhood here in all ranks wh it is splendid to feel.

Much love to mother and Susie and Zeffie and the kids. I have recd. a letter here from England already so may get some from home very soon - we have also recd yesterday's London papers wh is rather remarkable

Best remembrances to Fowkes, Miss Gore and all in the office.

Yr loving brother Arthur D. Crease

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