Sniper Atkins Poem. May 1916.

July 5, 2014 565 × 441 THE LETTERS 1914 -1918

Sniper Atkins Doggerel. Fonquevillers, near Gommecourt. Before the Big Push. May 1916.

The WW1 Letters and Drawings of Private Bertie Hibbett, 1/5th South Staffordshire Regiment, to his family in Walsall, will be posted again, one hundred years on, from August 1914 to November 1918, by his daughter Elizabeth Hibbett Webb. The first posting will be the Recruitment Postcard sent by Queen Mary's Grammar School Headmaster to the Hibbett family on holiday in Abergele, Wales.