John Haworth Drewry Letters
Letters from John Haworth Drewry to his parents. Learn more.
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Ailsa Mansions. No doubt by this time you have visited Vera her new home. I must write them now I know where they are settled.
Well, Mother dear, there is no news from here. Everything goes on just the same. Patrols every day and hardly a Hun to be found. It gets very boring at times to sit in the sky at fourteen or fifteen thousand and do nothing but look-look and look, and occasionally dodge a bit of "Hate" from Archie. You nearly freeze and get horribly uncomfortable and grumpy - but if a Hun shows up you forget everything else and devote your attention to outmaneuvering him, paying due respect, of course to the fact that there
BC Archives, 93-6553 Box 4 / DREWRY FAMILY / Selected Correspondence, 1917–1919.