April 25, 1940
Postmarked: 27 Apr 1940 Aldershot, Hants
Apr 25.1940
Dearest
A few snaps of a tea party given in honor of Mrs Charlebois the wife of Capt C. They have rented a nice country home here. The other lady is Betty Stockfeld, the Garbo of the French cinema.
Will write Sunday
A big kiss
Dad
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