Plea to find a soldier’s kin after 50 yrs

THE family of a British Army engineer is being sought after his letters from the Middle East were found in a loft.

Sapper John Bosworth wrote to his wife Milly in Germany in 1967 while serving with British forces supporting the government in the North Yemen civil war.

Decades later, a box containing 50 of his letters was found in the loft of a house in Rayleigh, Essex.

Charlotte Mohamed, whose parents made the discovery and is now making the appeal, said: “If these belonged to my family I would want to have them – they’re part of their history,”