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 East
45 Barcroft St
New Cleethorpes
Grimsby
Lincs
England
25.11.17
Dear Sister & all, Just a line in answer to your most welcome & Loving letters, hoping you are all still in real good health as it leaves me champion just at present. I am going to have my photo taken at first opportunity, only we have had such miserable weather here lately, nothing but rain. I hope it is better at home. I have told Lily she will be better at your house. Well, Give my Love to Mother, and all I know. A kiss for the children xxx and accept the same yourself from Your Loving Brother Billy xx"