Dec th 23/18

dear Bro Willie

Just a few lines in ansureing your most kind and welcome letter that I have Received about five minutes ago Well Bro I had a leave to go to England and I went and sertinly had a good time I went and Seen Harrys People and I was in london and Paris and Bristol and know I have been in the three Bigest citys in the world and I had a good time and seen lots of the world Well Bro I will get this Box you sent Me and Pleas don’t send any more for we might move any minute Well Bro on your letters you rite Put your address on your envelopes Well Harry and both Well and we are having very Rainy Weather here at Present Well I told Harry that you Said for him to come out to the west When he gets home Well I dont think he will I Will any way Will I hope Richard Will do Well out this Well how is lester can he talk yet I hope he can tell him to rite if he can Well leah was asking about you and Richard and lester I gave her your add and She Said she never heard from you for a long time Well I will Be glad to get on the old soil again well I dont think I will ever leave it when I get to old canada Well it is about time for me to go to Work and I will have to close so I Will say good bye

Rite soon from your loving Bro
Pte R Tilburt

31 coy
CFC
BEF
France
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I will rite and tell you When I get the Box