46421 Dvr E A Henderson N.Z.A.S.C. Attd. 6th Fd Amb 2nd N.Z.E.F. Middle East Forces

9th December 1943

Dear Dorothy, I received your letter dated 11th Nov (?) about an hour ago and also two from Mum, and was very pleased to hear from you again. So they have put a photo of my ugly pan in the local newspaper. How did you and the Watson’s get on drinking my health with the bottle of wine, thanks a lot I hope had one for me. How did you like the shift from four o’clock until midnight. You seem to work something the same hours as Frances did in Park Hospital Thank Sister Ahern for me for her nice words and also for saving me or should say my photo from going an underground trip to Pleasure Bay. Tell her also I am looking forward to the day when I get home and then I am going to come and take a look round Cainsmore Hospital. In fact I think it would be an