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Soldier – Kearsley S. – Grateful Tommy

January 1940

Mexborough and Swinton Times January 20, 1940

Grateful Tommy

Pte. S. Kearsley, of the K.O.Y.L.I. writes:

“I would like you to put a few lines in your paper, thanking the residents of Great Houghton for their kindness in sending me a Christmas gift. Would you please state how grateful I am to them and I can assure you that the present came in very useful.”