Collection of material relating to Stephen Charles Allen and Robert Beattie Allen, 1916-1944 - Part 4
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was crowded with people. It was
totally wrecked and many
were buried under the debris
another bomb dropped on a
soldiers home. Killing his
wife & five children. The fear
of the London people is pitiful
to see. and it is hard to
realise that nothing can
be done to prevent these raids
Altogether 54 people were killed
and over 170 injured. What
a God-send it is to us that
Australia is so far removed
and safe from these murder...
attacks.
Now I must close
and I hope you will
forgive me for inflicting
this on you. Many thanks
for all your kindness. and
with the best of good
wishes and kindest regards
I will say Good bye and
remain
Very Sincerely Yours
Charlie Fry.
AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE. B.R.P.F. 37 (a).
BASE RECORDS OFFICE,
VICTORIA BARRACKS,
Melbourne, 12.4.22
Always state Regimental Number, Rank, Full Name, and Unit of Soldier in your Communications.
Next of Kin should always notify Change of Address to Base Records, Melbourne.
Dear Madam.
I am directed to transmit, per separate packet parcel's post, the Plaque
issued by His Majesty’s Government as a memorial to those who made the
supreme sacrifice in connexion with the war of 1914-1918, which I
trust reaches you safely.
The King’s Message, which is issued with the Plaque, is enclosed
herewith.
It is to be noted that the name inscribed on this memorial is
that under which the deceased served and died, and no variation to
this rule is permissible.
The Plaque, being second-class mail matter, may take a little
longer to reach your address. If the delay is excessive would you
kindly inquire at your local post office before communicating with
this office.
The favour of the early return of the attached receipt form
(which can be torn off) would be appreciated.
Yours faithfully,
J M Lean Major,
Officer i/c Base Records.
Mrs H Allen
7 Beach St
Curl Curl
[[*DS?*]] via Manly NS.W
AUSTRALIAN IMPERIAL FORCE. B.R.P.F. 37 (a).
BASE RECORDS OFFICE,
VICTORIA BARRACKS,
Melbourne, 20th June, 1922.
Always state Regimental Number, Rank, Full Name, and Unit of Soldier in your Communications.
Next of Kin should always notify Change of Address to Base Records, Melbourne.
Dear Madam
I am directed to transmit, per separate packet parcels post, the Plaque
issued by His Majesty’s Government as a memorial to those who made the
supreme sacrifice in connexion with the war of 1914-1918, which I
trust reaches you safely.The King's Message,-which is issued with the Plaque, is enclosedherewith.
It is to be noted that the name inscribed on this memorial is
that under which the deceased served and died, and no variation to
this rule is permissible.
The Plaque, being second-class mail matter, may take a little
longer to reach your address. If the delay is excessive. would you
kindly inquire at your local post office before communicating with
this office.
The favour of the early return of the attached receipt form
(which can be torn off) would be appreciated.
Yours faithfully,
J M Lean Major,
Officer i/c Base Records.
Mrs. H. Allen,
7, Beach Street,
CURL CURL. N.S.W.
MH
AIR.MAIL
A.I.F. FIELD
14DE44
No. 24
Address only on this side
Miss Allan
4 Foster st
Sydney
NS.W
Australia
AUSTRALIA
IMPERIAL
PASSED BY
901
AUSTRALIAN COMMONWEALTH
MILITARY FORCES
DONATED RECORDS LIST
7531
3rd Series
2/2 AUSTRALIAN FIELD AMBULANCE
Best Wishes for Christmas
and the New Year
from Percy Green to Miss Allan's
Xmas, 1944
Used by 2/2 Field Ambulance.
"Stonkered Taxi Service"
TO
GREET
YOU
May sunshine gleam
along life’s way,
And joyous be this
Natal day.
With all Kind Thoughts
and
Hearty Good Wishes
for a
JOYOUS BIRTHDAY.
To Minnie
From Stephen
DONATED RECORDS LIST
7531
3rd Series
GREETINGS
Fair be
thy hopes
and prosperous
thy life.
Shakespeare
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