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MCPP/GM/3/1/1917/68
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Letter from George to Ruth Mallory, c. 9 October 1917
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- c. 9 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. No date except 'Tuesday'
Describes the injury to his foot and that the pain had ceased. Was doubtful he would be up and walking enough by the weekend to visit her but might be able to by train. Avie had suggested November 16th for a visit and he would write and ask her to come to Westbrook. He had been visited by Avie's former doctor who spent a long time talking to him. Geoffrey was one of the best friend's in the world and he liked to plan things for others.
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Written in pencil
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In August 1917 Geoffrey Winthrop Young had his leg amputated after being injured while serving in Italy
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F/GM/II/4