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A French nurse, portrayed as comforting healing presence, cleans a soldier's head wound, ca. 1915

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Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.
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    J. Gourgier Paris 8-rue simon-le-franc
    carte visée
    221
    [Handwriting] My Dearest Darling Mother I hope you are well I am myself will write to you as soon as I get your letter thanks for the papers give my love to all it is a nice day to day May God Bless you and keep you lots of love and kisses your Loving affectionate son xxxxxxxx Herbert

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    J. Gourgier Paris Simon-le-franc Street no. 8
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    221
    [Handwriting] My Dearest Darling Mother I hope you are well I am myself will write to you as soon as I get your letter thanks for the papers give my love to all it is a nice day to day May God Bless you and keep you lots of love and kisses your Loving affectionate son xxxxxxxx Herbert

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