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            <text>Kriegsgefangenenpost&#13;
[rubber stamp] Stalag VIII B&#13;
Postkarte&#13;
&#13;
Miss Kay,&#13;
Police Station,&#13;
High Street,&#13;
Tring Hertfordshire.&#13;
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Sender:&#13;
H.G. Dryhurst&#13;
26826&#13;
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[page break]&#13;
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Kriegsgefangenenlager&#13;
&#13;
23.1.1944.&#13;
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Dear Kay, Probably you remember me, Gerald. I have omitted to include your surname having forgotten it Only a short while after your pleasant acquaintance I landed in this unfortunate predicament. You still have my photo eh! Possibly I'll see you soon Cheerio sweet memories.&#13;
Harold xxx&#13;
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