Somes, Raymond

Letter from Raymond Somes to Mrs. Arthur L. Somes

Raymond writes to his mother from Camp De Souge, Bordeaux, Fr. Raymond starts by talking about how it is expected that they will leave camp in February. Next, he writes about how his regiment

Postcard from Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes (his mother).

This postcard shows the city of Clermont.Ferrand in France. Raymond Somes writes: "Everything is fine here. You can see [illeg.] by this photo that I am in a fine town."

Generic military postcard sent from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes

A military issued postcard containing a generic pre.typed message with a blank spot for the recipients name and the sender. "Dear [Mother] Safe at port of disembarkation. Nothing unusual to relate, and daily drills, physical excercises, ga…

YMCA postcard written by Raymond Somes to Lucy Somes

A YMCA troop issued post card with a message from Raymond to his mother: "Dear mother. Arrived O.K. today. Fine trip. Expect to be home soon. Love Raymond"

Postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes

Postcard from Raymond "this will give you an idea of the way the towns look here"

Postcard from Raymond Somes to his mother Lucy Somes.

This postcard shows a petrified fountain in Clermont.Ferrand. Raymond writes: "Everything going O.K."

Soldier's Mail Red Cross postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes

A military issued Soldier's Mail postcard from Raymond Somes to Arthur Somes. There is a printed message that simply says: "The ship on which I sailed has arrived safely overseas." It then has lines where Raymond wrote his name and militar…