1st.
Dear Mother Would you mind sending me some loofa sock things for boots.
Say 2 pairs size 10. for gum boots
2 pairs size 7
2 pairs size 8
& you might send me some of those funny things you just shove on your toes under your sock like I used to see you sending Topher.
Best love to all
Yr loving son
Richard.
By the way I’m a Capt
How good for Ted getting that medal.
PTO
Please send me that Balaclava hat that is knocking about somewhere
I forgot to put this in!
R.C.P.B.
You might send me one of the linings for my tin hat 6¾.
Can’t see now, but it’s got sort of rubber buffer arrangements
comme ça
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