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Claude Worthington: Worthington Family (GS) Letter 2.11.17. "After a soft time in hospital I am not altogether looking forward to the mud, wet and cold".

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P.Campion (GS) Letter 46( 9.1.16) "I am not half so enthusiastic as when leaving England last time".

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O.Lyle(GS) Letter p21. "I felt rather a skunk at going off with such a slight touch, but they all told me to go".

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W.M.C.Norrie (GS) See letter 9c.

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See Dom.Front: Nursing: Item 40 - An autograph album with a poem by a wounded soldier wanting to get away from the Home Front and back to France.

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G.A.A.Willis (GS) Diary 24.3.18 "Neither of us like coming out again. Its tempting our luck so far".

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R.V.Maudsley (GS) Letter 16(26.10.15) "I am fed up with it already".

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H.A.Hammick (Gallipoli) Letter 23.6.15 "After the rest it will be a distinct effort to rejoin as one now knows what one is in for. I am not a brave man...".

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Chris Carrington (in Carrington bros, GS) Letter 6(19.7.16) -after illness "I shall certainly go to the front if I get the chance".

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A.W.Savage in K.A.Scott-Moncrieff (D/F) Letter 4 (10.6.18) "I should, of course, like a few days in England, but I am pleased to say I am not at all scared at the prospects of having to go back". [Macedonia]

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R.H.D.Tompson (GS) Diary 11.4.17. "shell did not upset me, but to go in front of guns when firing was almost terror to me".

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H.Lovelock (D/F) Hospitals: Halloughton Hall Hospital - "I expect before long I shall be sent out again to chance my luck".

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R. Burns (GS) Typescript of diary/reminisences, p.159 becomes shorthand typist - 'And more important: my name was to be forthwith deleted from the Available for overseas list' (3.6.17)

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A.M. Ramsden (GS) Many letters to him from other ranks refer to being wounded and to returning to active service after recovery, e.g. Bomber Binns 'I am going out again soon but they are sending the Rifles to any regiments and I shall be lucky if I get with the old Batt. again'. (15.8.17). L/Cpl Calverley (24.8.16) '...it looks ridiculous to talk of wanting to go out there again, but it is out there that you can find your friends' (letter to Ramsden's father). But see also Rifle. B. Clark (n.d.) 'I am sorry to say my chum Watson has been marked for the Base & fit...lucky to say i have escaped so all is well for a few more weeks...' and S. Cutler (2.9.17) '...I think you are rather hasty in going back so soon'. Letter from Forster, Huffinley, Huggard and Jackson also refer to hoping to return.

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L. Pratt (GS) Diary p86. Letter home. Attitude towards Wounded Badges.

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J.H. Fearnhead (GS) Letter 13.6.16 'don't give a tinker's cuss for the chance of a bullter'.

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