Letter to his Mum and Dad from Donald Brown

Letter to his Mum and Dad from Donald Brown

Letter headed Syerston, no date. Very tired as he has been on long operations, says thank you for the parcel and asks them to say thank you to Morris for his letter he will reply when he has caught up on his sleep.

Two page handwritten letter

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EBrownDABrown[Mo-Fa][Date]-020001

Syerston,
Notts.

Sunday.

Dear Mum & Dad,

Just a few scribbled lines to let you know I am O.K. I couldnt [sic] write before as I have been too busy. I suppose you guessed I was on the raid on Berlin last night. I should have been on tonight but was cancelled. Thank Morris for his letter please. I will answer it when I have made up for the sleep I havent [sic] had this last few

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nights. I have received the parcel today thanks. Will send dirty laundry home tomorrow. Well I will say goodnight as I am almost asleep now.

Love,

[underlined] Don [/underlined] XXX