Christmas Card from Sapper Herrod’s mother, dated Sunday 29 October 1916.

Christmas Card from Sapper Herrod’s mother, dated Sunday 29 October 1916.
“My dear Horace, I hope you re quite well and will be spared to come home. You will be far away from me this Xmas but in my heart you are with me. I hope the war from now will be a speedy victory and you a safe return. With love and best wishes for Xmas. Think of me, Darling and read your testament. From Mother.”
Sapper Herrod was Killed in Action on 8 January 1917.