49.002 - ALS to Fran

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[IF?] NOT CALLED FOR IN 5 DAYS RETURN TO BOX 376 INGERSOLL [ONTARIO?] CANADA

Mrs. F. B. Mculkin 122 Indian Rd. Toronto Ont.

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71st Battalion C.H.F. Stationed at Woodstock

Ingersoll Tuesday night

Dear Fran. Mother arrived home last night [unclear?] looks fine. I am going to get four days holidays at xmas and I expect Reg. will also get his holidays then and I gess everybody (over).

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71sst Battalion C.H.F. Stationed at

will be home except [peck apo peck?].

We have been having fine weather except today and now we have about a foot of snow and I am all o.k. [Birds?] gone-ho cold. Endorsed [bird?] a dollar to get a scarfe [from?] Jim's for me and if it is more than a dollar I will give

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you the money whe you come up. Don't get me the same colour.

Well as I have to go back in a few minutes I will close. With best love to Aut and Stan and the rest your soldier brother Ted

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