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Letter from Maurice Asfrey, ‘The Buffs’, 6 Infantry Base Depot, St Hauyare, France to LC Sargent Esq, I/ ‘The Buffs’, The Citadel, Dover, Angleterre, dated 17 Oct 1914. Talks about digging trenches around their tents and mentions the fall of Antwerp. From a collection of papers of the family of Maj the Rev Laurens Sargent, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment), 1913-1943 (c). Associated with World War One (1914-1918).