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Soldiers Letters From Canada Refer to Wounds and Homes
A World War I letter from H. E. Fanshaw to Landis Red Cross Society describes wounds and recovery in a seaside convalescent camp. He notes longing to return home for harvest and spring work, mentions censoring limits on news, and recalls the attack ahead of them while hoping for future evacuation and homecoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dickson
Arthur Hall
Wells
Lord Roberts
Canada
H. E. Fanshaw
Landis Red Cross Society
Landis