"There goes our blinkin' parapet again."
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Types
- Postcards
- Drawings
- Description
- Cartoon of two soldiers in a trench commenting on an explosion nearby. Likely mailed to Rev. R.B. Layton, Kentville, Nova Scotia.
- Notes
- In the 20 June 1916 Nova Scotia election, Liberal George Murray was re-elected.
- Inscriptions
- Reverse:
Dear Layton:
Just a line in a hurry. We are on our way to France. Working 18 hrs. & sleeping 6 out of the 24. Sometimes no sleep, all work. I see you had rather a wonderful election in N.S. Poor J.D. What is he going to do now. I am Staff Serg. now with the 36th Battery. Kind regards to all the family.
Yours most truly,
Serg. G.W. Beck, 36th Battery,
9th Brigade C.F.A. [sic] c/o Army P.O. London - Date of Original
- 1916
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- OILL0202
- Language of Item
- English
- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Contact
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