Letter to Yvette from Howard, June 28, 1942
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Title
Letter to Yvette from Howard, June 28, 1942
Subject
Military Life
Description
Howard talks about how he doesn't really like dish duties. He thinks they may be moved to Pine Camp, NY.
Creator
Sarty, Howard L., 1919-1977
Source
Harvey, Gretchen (donor)
Publisher
Courtesy of the Concordia College Achives
Date
1942-06-28
Contributor
Wayne, Brandon (digitization, transcription, metadata)
Format
Correspondences
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
1942-06-28
Coverage
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Correspondences
Text
Fort Knox, Kentucky
June 28, 1942
Yve Darling
I love you darling. I just got finished working K.P. all day to-day [sic] isn’t that a nice thing to do. y How would you like to serve and wash and dry dishes for about 200 guys three times a day. I started about 6:30 this morning and got through about 8 the evening. I still love you and I wish you were here. I need you but of course you know it impossible for you to come and see me and for me to go to see you. I got to go on gard
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for the [F]ourth of [J]uly. Well darling how did the recital come out let me know will you darling. I wish I could of gone to it. Well I don’t think that i will ever like the army life. I still think that they are going to move us up to [P]ine [C]amp N.Y. in the near future. I hope so any way [sic] then I will be able to see you. Well I am going to bed now I can’t keep my eyes open any more [sic]. I got to prepare for a 3 day hike and I need sleep. Well good night darling. I love you darling. I love you. Love
Howard
June 28, 1942
Yve Darling
I love you darling. I just got finished working K.P. all day to-day [sic] isn’t that a nice thing to do. y How would you like to serve and wash and dry dishes for about 200 guys three times a day. I started about 6:30 this morning and got through about 8 the evening. I still love you and I wish you were here. I need you but of course you know it impossible for you to come and see me and for me to go to see you. I got to go on gard
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for the [F]ourth of [J]uly. Well darling how did the recital come out let me know will you darling. I wish I could of gone to it. Well I don’t think that i will ever like the army life. I still think that they are going to move us up to [P]ine [C]amp N.Y. in the near future. I hope so any way [sic] then I will be able to see you. Well I am going to bed now I can’t keep my eyes open any more [sic]. I got to prepare for a 3 day hike and I need sleep. Well good night darling. I love you darling. I love you. Love
Howard
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Sarty, Howard L., 1919-1977, “Letter to Yvette from Howard, June 28, 1942,” Concordia Memory Project, accessed April 30, 2024, https://concordiamemoryproject.concordiacollegearchives.org/items/show/931.