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John Haworth Drewry Letters

Letters from John Haworth Drewry to his parents. Learn more.

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BC Archives MS-3140

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coming here we have had several "interviews" with the wily Fritz, generally to the detriment if not the extermination of those same Huns. Our squadron has saved one of our bombing flights from extermination and has done so well all around that we have earned a reputation of being "hard on Huns." Of course all this patrolling and scrapping entails hard work and we really need a rest. I have just come in after returning from another aerodrome where I was forceed to land owing to a broken part in my engine and am so tired that my hands won't steady down. Hence this horrible scrawl which I hope you will excuse.

Tommy D.B. is here (we have a room together) looking very worn out and also

BC Archives, 93-6553 Box 4 DREWRY FAMILY Selected Correspondence, 1917 – 1919.

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