Letter to Dick Curnock from his mother

Letter to Dick Curnock from his mother

A letter to Dick from his mother wishing him a happy birthday, included is domestic news.

1944-04-26

One handwritten letter and envelope

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PRISONER OF WAR POST
[underlined] KRIEGSGEFANGENEN POST. [/underlined]
[postmark] [Swiss Red Cross Ink Stamp] [geprüft Stalag 357 ink stamp]
1815605.
SGT. CURNOCK. R.M.
BRITISH PRISONER OF WAR.
AGENCE CENTRALE DES PRISONNIERS DE GUERRE,
COMITÉ INTERNATIONAL DE - LA CROIX - ROUGE,
GENEVA.
SWITZERLAND.

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FROM.
MRS. A.G. CURNOCK.
59 MINEHEAD ST.
LEICESTER
ENG
[two indecipherable ink stamps]
OPENED BY EXAMINER 3319]

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59 Minehead ST.
Leicester Eng
April 26th 1944

My Darling Dick

It is your Birthday today and we wished you Many Happy Returns
Bet and Auntie Doris came in to tea as its [sic] Wednesday, also Anne came in for a few minutes. I dont [sic] know if you will get this as I haven't got your proper address yet we are still hoping to hear from you very soon We all send lots of love to you my darling Son from, Mary, Pop and your loving Mom xxxxxxxxxxxx