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Thomas W. Messenger correspondence, June-December 1918

1918-12-22 Thomas Messenger to Mrs. Ress Wade Messenger Page 1

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Dec. 22 , 1918 Bourbonne les Baines (Bourbon le Bain) Dear Vera, Ress and Babies: Three of us got passes today and walked over here a distance of eight kilometers (five miles) in order to buy some personal supplies which we were unable to buy at Fresne, the town near where we are billeted. We arrived here just a month ago today and are going to move tomorrow again. No one is sorry for the mud out there is the main characteristic and no small one at that. This is the longest time
 
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