CEHBates_MarApr1919_051c

work behind the lines of some kind - but what?
Your grandmother writes that she is delighted at receiving
a little photo of you with the Croix de Guerre. Jocelyn
got one too which is a little better than ours - clearer
& darker - less faded out. Father brought over ours &
the best Kodac [Kodak] one & the big one i.e. taken in Sept and
to the office today as Mr. Shearer was coming in to get one
or two he wants one to frame for the school & one for
the prospectus & was delighted [underlined] to find there was one
with the decoration on it! i.e. showing. He phoned
from San Rafael last week about it - He has asked before
your father says for one of each of you boys to frame for the
school - one of Nor & Dick also. Well. they will