21st March, 1940
[Active Service letterhead with form A.F. W3078 and Crown Copyright notice]
[Passed by Censor No. 621 stamp]
Address:-
MRS KENNETH PENMAN
MAYCOT 12 COMMONSIDE
KESTON KENT
No 36
Gnr PENMAN 1440280
SEC 4. 194/60 HAA.
B.E.F.
March 21st 1940
Darling
How are you enjoying having me with you all the time like this? When you’ve read you may kiss me, twice if you like—I’ll like.
I’m so happy.
yours silly ass
Kenneth (Petelinda).
21st March, 1940
- 12th March, 1940—Finland and the Soviet Union sign the Moscow Peace Treaty, ending the Winter War with significant territorial concessions by Finland.
- 13th March, 1940—The Moscow Peace Treaty comes into effect at noon; hostilities between Finland and the Soviet Union cease.
- 16th March, 1940—British Royal Navy destroyers encounter German aircraft over the North Sea, indicating increased German naval activity.
- 18th March, 1940—Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meet at the Brenner Pass and agree to form closer cooperation against France and the United Kingdom.
- 20th March, 1940—Paul Reynaud becomes the new Prime Minister of France, succeeding Édouard Daladier.