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Alma Russell Letters

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Sgt. H. O. Allen
 
Sgt. H. O. Allen
St. Coy. 9th C.R.T. (1st Canadian Provinces)
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A. Coy. 9th C.R.T. (1st Canadian [illegible])
  B. E. F. Frauer
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B. E. F. France
  <u>Sep 25th - 17</u>
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Sep 25th - 17
  
I rec' your letter three days ago, but have been too fagged to write before. We have had a rather hard + hot time the last two or three days + today was about the cinch. I have seen a bit of shelling since I have been out here but today or rather this morning was <strike>about</strike> the heaviest I have been in. For a solid six hours he kept at it steady + all big stuff + <u>scattered</u>. You never knew where the next one was coming. We had some
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I rcd your letter three days ago, but have been too fagged to write before. We have had a rather hard & hot time the last two or three days & today was about the cinch. I have seen a bit of shelling since I have been out here but today or rather this morning was the heaviest I have been in. For a solid six hours he kept at it steady & all big stuff scattered. You never knew where the next one was coming. We had some
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BC Archives, MS-1901 Box 1 File 2 / RUSSELL, Alma M., 1873-1964.  Victoria; librarian. / Selected letters and a photograph from Sergeant Harry Octavius Allen, 1917.

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Sgt. H. O. Allen A. Coy. 9th C.R.T. (1st Canadian [illegible]) B. E. F. France

Sep 25th - 17

My

I rcd your letter three days ago, but have been too fagged to write before. We have had a rather hard & hot time the last two or three days & today was about the cinch. I have seen a bit of shelling since I have been out here but today or rather this morning was the heaviest I have been in. For a solid six hours he kept at it steady & all big stuff scattered. You never knew where the next one was coming. We had some

BC Archives, MS-1901 Box 1 File 2 / RUSSELL, Alma M., 1873-1964. Victoria; librarian. / Selected letters and a photograph from Sergeant Harry Octavius Allen, 1917.