Paddy Fawl's letter home | January 1916
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Letter from my uncle Paddy Fawl to his brother Leonard Fawl written in January 1916. The letter discusses everyday life back in Ireland, for example, Leonard's birthday. I did not find this letter until after my father's death.
CONTRIBUTOR
elspeth payne
DATE
1916-01-29
LANGUAGE
eng
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Europeana 1914-1918
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