Correspondence from Charles Tednee Blackman, 1915-1919 - Part 3
best wishes many happy days
from Charley
Good Luck
good night
A soldier never say goodbye
2584/A
L/Cpl
Blackman C.T.
9th Battalion.
Australian Imperial
Abroad
PRO1679
2584/A
L/Cpl Blackman C.J. 6/7/18
9th Batt.
Australian Imperial Forces
abroad
My Dear Friends
Just a few lines to let you know that
I am doing well hoping these few lines will find
you the same I am now in a Trainning camp
and soon will be going back to France
that is about three week time. I got anotherone letter from you yesterday and was very
pleased to hear from you. You are the only
Person I get letters from Australia. Mother never
writes to me or any of the others I am glad I
got some one like a father & mother to me
I havent got me ribbon yet. because I havent
been with the Battalion for nearly 6 month
I wish I was returning to Australia today
I think this war is a nuisance it keeping
us away to long what do you think
I havent seen any place like Aussie yet
in this world we are all longing to get
back again every day. every day do you
can hear dozens of fellows saying I wish
I was in Aussie now. the reply is you’ve
got alot of mates Digger. I can only make this
Letter a short one as I havent got much to
say. So I will close to you all
hoping to find you all in the best of health
and many furture happyness goodbye till we
me again
from your Friend Charly Blackman
I got the mony alright
thank you
Il n’est pas de meilleur Amidon que l’Amidon REMY, Fabrique de Riz Pur.
AUSTRALIE
AUSTRALIA
Er bestaat geenen beteren Stijfsel dan den Stijfsel REMY,
Vervaardigd met Zuiveren Rijst.
Marque de Fabrique
Deposee
PROI679
9/1/1919
some where abroad.
Corporal
C.J. Blackman
9 Batt.
Australian Forces
CARTE POSTALE
POSTKAART
Partie reservee a la correspondance
Just afew lines to let you
know that I am alright
and doing well hoping these
few lines will find you.
the same.. you will notice
that I have made good
friends with this little
girl doing Xmass & N. Year
she is only 12 years old always
happy & bright & nice to play
with. I will be home soon so
I won’t say goodbye. alls well
Charlie
Adresse du destinataire
Blanche Aubrey
rue de la justice
no 159 Chatelet
Hainaut
Belguque Faubourg
RC10373
PRO 1679
CARTE POSTALE
Correspondance
With good whishes
From
Charley
Adresse
M2584/A C.J. Blackman
B Company
9th Battalion
3rd Brigade
First A.I.F France
PRO1679
POST CARD
CORRESPONDENCE
To Mr J.H. Salter.
hoping to find you
all well. as I am out
of Hospital and now
on duty again.
this foto was taken in
England after I had my
last leave, I had fine time
ADDRESS ONLY
2584
Lance Corporal
Blackman. C. J.
9th Batt.
A. I. F.
France
dont serch for me
because I have left for
some distance away for
I will leave a word in
Biggenden soon as I can
A. F. W. 3078
W299/M1950 4/17.
M. & S. LTD.
(Crown Copyright Reserved.)
ACTIVE SERVICE
This envelope must not be used for
coin or valuables. It cannot be accepted
for registration.
NOTE:-
Correspondence in this envelope need
not be censored Regimentally. The
contents are liable to examination at the
Base.
The following Certificate must be
signed by the writer:-
I certify on my honour that the contents
of this envelope refer to nothing
but private and family matters.
Signature
Name only
C. J. Blackman.
[Several letters may be forwarded in this
Cover, but these must be all from the same
writer. The Cover should be addressed in such
case to the Base Censor.]
Address:-
Mr. J.H.Salter.
Illeura.
Biggenden.
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