29th/30th Oct 1939

Postmarked COLNE LANCS 7.15pm 29 OCT 1939
addressed to Lieut. R. Helme, A.Coy. 1^st 6^th D.W.R. Jaffa Lines, Catterick Camp. Yorks

My address is:- The Yorkshire Farm Institutes of Agriculture, Askham Bryan, Nr. York
I forgot to enclose it in the letter. K

Postmarked YORK time/day illegible OCT 1939
addressed to Lieut. R. Helme, 1/6^th Bn The D.W.R., The Officers Mess, Jaffa Lines, Catterick Camp. Yorks

I have arrived, and feel no end fed up. The place is just new and the workmen are still around. We’ve just been into York. Now James and Mum are going home. What a life! How I’d love you to come and see me sometimes. I’ve brought this upon myself! I’ll write as soon as poss. Kay.