FAC159/1/78

Letter: from Richard Dillingham at No 21 Kite & Balloon Section RFC Camp, [France] to Christine Dillingham at Kings Road, Flitwick - writer has moved to another camp, which he is helping to set up for the rest of the section; - notes the camp is half a mile from a very decent village, "It is a nice little camp in a small wood and will be very pleasant"; - comments that he has received a parcel from his wife, "The cakes are first rate and the small tarts are a real treat after what we are getting here"; - notes that he has had a parcel from Alice which contained, Owbridges Lung Tonic, box of liquorice sweets, bread, tin of ham & chicken paste and a tin of fish and tomato sauce; - notes he also had a parcel from Jim [James Dillingham, his brother] which contained a bottle of Owbridge Lung Tonic and a bottle of Sloans Liniment, "So I ought to be able to get rid of my cold"; - notes the weather has changed and that it is thawing but there is strong cold wind;

April 1917

From: 1917 To: 1917

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Dillingham, Richard,
Dillingham, Christine,
Dillingham, Ben,
Dillingham, James

weather, wind, bread, Royal Flying Corps, FLITWICK, France