Quilomane – 12th July 1918 [I’ve found this spelled Quelimane.] I write this from hospital where I am just getting over a bad bout of fever. It took me just
Ndanda – 10th December 1917 I have received a batch of your letters, the last of which are dated August. I note Andy is at Shorncliffe and hope to get
It’s been months since Henry’s written to his family. I’m sure they were worried sick. Nabungo, G.E.A. – 2nd October 1917 It is a long time since I had an
Let’s see how things go now that Henry has arrived at his new location. It’s a long post and a continuation of yesterday’s. Letters are more likely to fall into
Henry sees a bit of action while travelling to his battalion’s destination. Somewhere in German East – 20th May 1917 My last was by p.c. from Mombasa on 1st May
It occurs to me that November 11th will mark 100 years since the armistice ending World War One. And as such, it seems fitting for Henry Tod’s war experience to
Let’s see whether Henry Tod has had any harrowing experiences of late 🙂 Fern Villa Hotel, Marine Parade, Durban From the above address you will see I am off the
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