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1/2/17
Dear Mary,
I received your letter of 24 last night. I am sending a P C as I have no envelopes. We have very cold & frosty weather here yet but it is better here than being in the trenches I hope you will have a good time at the wedding Write soon Love from Dodo

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WW1 field service postcard from LC Murdoch Munro to Nurse Munro, British Expeditionary Force, dated 1st February 1917

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POS_19170201

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Munro, Murdoch (1895-1961)

postcard

Murdoch again mentions having no envelopes. He mentions it being very cold, and not in the trenches. WW1 postcard. Written in light pencil, discolored.

Written inscription: D A Mackenzie written in pencil in bottom left corner

1917-02-01

France (Western Front)

Great Britain. Army. Seaforth Highlanders;
Munro, Murdoch, 1895-1961;
personal correspondence;
Trenches--France;
World War, 1914-1918--France

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en-GB

8.58 cm (height) x 14 cm (width)

Scottish

graphite pencil and on card stock

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Murdoch Munro Collection

WW1 field service postcard from LC Murdoch Munro to Nurse Munro, British Expeditionary Force, dated 1st February 1917

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