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This letter was sent to Pte Baker's wife Gladys.

She had given birth to his first child on 14 October. Pte Baker was unaware of his child's safe arrival, gender or name until he received a letter from his wife, which she wrote to him on 5 December 1944 after receiving this notification.

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Copyright Credit Antony Atkin
Date 28th November 1944