FAC159/1/67

Letter: from Richard Dillingham at No 21 Kite & Balloon Section RFC Camp, [France] to Christine Dillingham at Kings Road, Flitwick - writer comments that he has not seen a fowl let alone eggs; - is sorry to hear that Ben's cold is not better and thinks he should not be sent to school anymore during the winter as it is too far for him especially in wet weather; - notes it is "a very nice puffer train" that Ben has drawn and sent him; - asks how is the baby getting on and expects he can get about anywhere now and say anything; - thinks Archie Ayler has got into the R.A.M.; - asks does Mr Ford still come up there?; - expects May has had a busy time lately especially weekends; - hopes Rose [Christine Dillingham's sister] has heard from her husband and that he is alright; - notes that there has been a dry canteen started in the camp where you can get cups of coffee or any other thing; - comments that they are having some very cold foggy and frosty weather; - notes there is talk about the section being moved to another camp, "I hope we wont be shifted as we are just getting the camp into order a bit and are fairly comfortable here"; - notes he will write again as soon as he gets the chance;

February 1917

From: 1917 To: 1917

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Dillingham, Richard,
Dillingham, Christine,
Dillingham, Ben,
Ford,
Ayler, Archie

colds, eggs, frost, fog, schools, Royal Flying Corps, France, FLITWICK