posted on 2024-02-23, 22:59authored byGreat War Archive Project Team
Transcript:
"My address is
Name: Lc Cpl. Wenham
Christian Name: William
Comp: British
5th Batt Lincs Regt
Camp of prisoners of war
No: 2683
Cottbus No I
Germany
Mrs Wenham
45 Barcroft St
New Cleethorpes
Grimsby
Lincs.
England,
29.4.17
Dear Mother and All. Just a line hoping this will find you much better, also everyone else in good health, as it leaves me champion just at present. Well Dear Mother you must make haste and get well again. The weather is a lot better now I am pleased to say. I hope Tom & Charlie are alright yet, you must remember me to them when you write. Give my love to Maria & Tom. A kiss for the children xxx I must now conclude with Best Love to all from Billy xxxxx"