Season’s greetings from the trenches

A Christmas missive sent home from the Western Front in 1918 has recently been unearthed by Bob Preston of Lansdowne Square, Weymouth.  The card and other wartime memorabilia tell of the experience of his father, Herbert Preston, in France in the First World War and the enduring love of his parents.

Read the full story by Nicola Rayner in the Dorset Echo

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