H. Cuncliffe
Band 84th
Mon july 9th 1916

Dear little Daughter Mary

I write these few lines to you, hoping they will reach you, before your birthday comes around, except this little birthday cards as present from your daddy, and keep it in remembrance of daddy's love, kiss Mommy a lot of times for me, and send me a letter back, ta-ta for the present from your Loving

Daddy

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except all of these