• Reference
    FAC159/1/130
  • Title
    Letter: from Richard Dillingham at No 21 Kite & Balloon Section RFC Camp, [France] to Christine Dillingham at Kings Road, Flitwick - writer notes there has been a change in the weather with very warm days but getting quite cold during the night with heavy mists; - notes he has seen several fights between aeroplanes with one or two being bought down; - comments he had heard about the air raids in London and that the raids seemed to be causing a lot of trouble amongst the people; - "They want to know why our lot don't go in for reprisals but perhaps they would be surprised if they only knew what all our planes do"; - notes Mrs Fowler is worried by the air raids and asks does she think they will come over her place?; - asks how Daniel Webb is getting on; - comments he is of the same opinion as Eli Martin; - notes there seems to be some very good news in the papers again;
  • Date free text
    September 1917
  • Production date
    From: 1917 To: 1917
  • Level of description
    item