It will surely be impossible to find such a good crowd

TCD MS 11274/16 folio 1 verso

TCD MS 11274/16 folio 1 verso

[26 December 1915]

going to sound our 2nd in Command on the Subject as soon as I can see him. There may be some slight difficulty in getting out of this but it should not be unsurmountable. I have become very keen on it first for you also I think I might be doing better at it than here. My only regret would be in splitting up “the party” – here it will surely be impossible to find such a good crowd in the Commision Ranks, however one cant have everything and even if it is necessary to replace