Monday, 18 May 2015

In 1914, British WWI soldier Thomas Hughes tossed a beer bottle with a letter to his wife…

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In 1914, British WWI soldier Thomas Hughes tossed a beer bottle with a letter to his wife into the English Channel. He was killed two days later. In 1999, a fisherman dredged up the bottle in the River Thames. Although Hughes’ wife had died in 1979, it was delivered to his 86-year old daughter.

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