John Haworth Drewry Letters
Letters from John Haworth Drewry to his parents. Learn more.
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growth as yet.
It is too bad that Grace Cross had to come home again. I agree with you that her return and loss of income is quite a consideration to the Crosses. This reminds me what you said about saving money. I have saved $10.00 so far and intend to save right along if I can possibly do so. We are getting only partial pay each week now. The balance goes to pay for the difference between our £8 allowance for uniform and the actual cost of the same. I got mine last Friday and it is very nice. Nearly all the boys have theirs now and it is certainly the smartest uniform in Toronto. One of these days I will get a half-dozen photos so you can see your "flying son" on exhibition.
I believe I gave you a misconception of the location of Camp Borden, thinking of
BC Archives, 93-6553 Box 4 DREWRY FAMILY Selected Correspondence, 1917 – 1919.