This is the tale of another Christmas some years ago. It is 1918 and the Great War is over. War weary men are at last getting leave. Leave areas have been established in various parts of France and men are on route from their stations to these areas there to rest and refresh themselves for a brief period. It is Christmas Eve at the railway station in Ville France, the crowd is dense and the compartments on the train are scarce. A young British officer hurries along the platform looking desperately for an empty seat…

Written by: Willis Cooper