Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 28, 1944

Letter from Howard to Yvette, May 28, 1944

Military Life

He was upset that he missed her recital but he says that, according to the program, it was her best yet. He talks about how he will be starting NCO school in addition to his instructions.

Sarty, Howard L., 1919-1977

Harvey, Gretchen (donor)

Courtesy of the Concordia College Archives

1944-05-28

Haekenkamp, Daniele (digitization, transcription, metadata)

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Correspondences

English

Text

1944-05-28

Camp Campbell, KY

Correspondences

[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

May 28, 1944


Hello darling,

Well here it is [S]unday and I miss you more all the time. Gee darling sundays are more lonely than the other day and gee I wish I could see you for just a little while. I got your letter with the recital program in it and this year’s recital seems to be your best. I wish I could go and darling I wish you all the luck. Let me know how it was. Darling its seem [sic] like you get less time every day to do any thing [sic] down


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here. Monday th[e]y are starting N.C.O. school for two hours every night and I got to go and after that come the instruction so you can see where my time goes. Besides all that we’re going to have a big inspection by the 2nd Army big shots but the best part is I get a furlough. Well darling I don’t know if I can make you happy but I love you so much that I can’t be happy with-out [sic] you. I love you. I love you and darling I’ll promise to be very good. As Ever

Howard