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Letters From War Veterans Preserve Local Red Cross Echoes
Wartime notes from Pte Gillespie and Corp Heintz thank Landis Red Cross Society for parcels. Messages reference French camps near the channel, restful stints, and daily bathing. Includes a brief meditation on life and a notice about taxes and a rural municipality sale listing many land parcels.
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Pte. W. Gillespie
E. H. Gillespie
Friends of the Red Cross Society
Society
France
Corp
Henry Heintz
Landis Red Cross Society
First Army
Landis
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