Letter - LETTER TO "Dear Old Girl" from soldier "Will", Oct 1916

Historical information

This letter was written from Salisbury Plains, UK on 30 October 1916. It mentions the conscription vote. He has also passed his course for dealing with poison gas. He has been promoted to CPL. He hopes for promotion to Office. The soldier just signs as "Will".

Physical description

This letter is printed on cardboard. It is in italics. The colour of the ink is green. It is probably a modern day reproduction.

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