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Military Hospital in France. World War I

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c. 1916

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Military Hospital in France. World War I,
Inscribed: "This is another card of France but it is somewhere you may know when you see it by the look of it by the nurses standing outside. They have got the ward that I am in decorated so it looks real well flowers of all kind, roses 7 one thing and another they are the first that I have seen I left home that is twelve months ago it seems ages since I left there but I still live in hopes of seeing you again some of these days. It is Christmas eve now while I am writing this to you so I will write you a letter later I will tell you all then. I got a Christmas box today Love from Wally "
(Photo retouched.)

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cwa-org-6-1989P/0148

Themes

Medicine & Health

Year

c. 1916

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