No letters or postcards survive from Fred this month, and his service record gives no clues to his movements.
However, as his letter of 8th December reveals he is in hospital, it can be surmised he remained at the Front and was not on home leave.
Brothers at War
3 brothers 2 sets of letters 1 true story
The letters of Fred and Arthur Horsnell, written on the Western Front, 1915–1918
This is their story, these are their words
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