War Letters

Dear Mrs. Bowes, Before receiving this you will have received the sad news of the death of your son, Pte. J.L. Bowes, No. 291816 and

Dear Mother and Family, This is the saddest letter I will ever have to write and long before you get this letter you will have

Dear Madame Bowes, I am writing to let you know that your son, Gunner [Fred] Bowes is lying in our hospital seriously wounded in the

Dearest Folks, Received Ada’s very welcome letter when I came out of the line and to say I was delighted to get it would be

My dear Mother, Here I am again, Musie, to let you know that we are all well. Cliff has a toothache, something the same as

Don’t faint people, it’s only me at last found time to drop you a few lines to let you know I am well and extremely