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Clandeboye Camp: “I think this is the first Sunday that I have ever been away from home all day”

Posted on Sunday 27 September, 1914 by John Adams

C Company 7 Batt RIF Clandyboye Camp Co. Down Sept 1914 [probably 27th Sept 1914 – first Sunday after John Adams enlisted 24 Sept. Very possibly his first letter home of WW1] Dear Mother Just a line hoping it will … Continue reading →

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