Somewhere in France Dec 23rd 1915

Dear Mrs Swannell

I am just writing you a note to thank you for your kindness in sending us the candy. [Unintelligible] Bateman brought it down to the billet where Jack Bennet and I were quartered. We passed it on from him, [unintelligible], [unintelligible] was absent from his Company at the time, & would not be back for a couple of weeks.