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WWI love letters of Willie and Gladys Webber
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- Background
Armistice of 11 November 1918 ends fighting on the Western Front
Germany and the Allies agreed an armistice that took effect at 11am on 11 November 1918, halting four years of fighting on the Western Front.

A WWI soldier's love letters, bought at auction, bring a town together
Gunner Willie Webber wrote 100 letters to his new wife before he was killed weeks before the Armistice. Now a Welsh border town is remembering him.