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MCPP/GM/3/1/1917/65
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Letter from George to Ruth Mallory, 3 October 1917
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- 3 October 1917 (Creation)
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(18 June 1886 - 1924)
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Letter to Ruth Mallory written from Avington Park Camp, Winchester
Describes a fall he had suffered on his motor bike which resulted in an injured left hand and strained thumb. The whole camp had attended a lecture on venereal disease given by the Chaplain. Had spent the evening talking to Avie's doctor who was the medical officer in the battery next to his. Describes a "morbid and terrible" dream in which Ruth had died and his emotional reaction. Refers to Uncle Hawes and Aunt Jessie's plans to live in Canada.
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F/GM/II/4