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The Battle of the Aisne Map - 1918
My father, aged 18
P A Y B O O K S
FOR A FIRST WORLD WAR SOLDIER
W I L L
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My personal property, in my tin,
I hereby leave to my next of kin.
My rifle, my equipment and my kit
I leave to the next poor beggar 'twill fit.
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Note: The stoppage of 6p was made because he lost his cap. (Half of his pay for doing this). See above.
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