John Haworth Drewry Letters
Letters from John Haworth Drewry to his parents. Learn more.
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not reply but kept going north along the lines finally giving up and going back to Hunland. Apart from this we have had no excitement up to the present.
I have found several of my friends and acquaintances about here. Jimmy Gray is at an aerodrome about a mile from here so I have seen him several times. Lou de Pencier, a son of the Bishop is about fifty miles away and I intend to fly over some day and look him up. There are also a number of boys whom I knew in the R.F.C. in Canada at the different aerodromes on this army front. Tommy D.B. is still here of course and going strong though the high flying bothers him a good deal. The first time we went high he nearly fainted. I felt pretty "dopey" myself but managed to pull through, and now the high altitudes don't bother me at all. Its the low pressure and lack of
BC Archives, 93-6553 Box 4 DREWRY FAMILY Selected Correspondence, 1917 – 1919.