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  • Collection: Sarty Letters Collection

Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 19, 1943 [EXAMPLE]

1943-04-19.pdf

Camp Campbell, Kentucky
April 19, 1943

Hello darling:
Hows [sic] everything back home? As for me I think I’m going nuts. I got up this morning at four and had chow at four-thirty then I started my work for the day. That was allright [sic]…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 1, 1945 [EXAMPLE]

1945-03-01.pdf

March 1, 1945
7:30 P.M.
Dearest darling wife & no kids,

Well darling I feel good today because I got about seven letters from you and one from mom. The last letter I got from you was dated the 11th of Feb. and I like that one the best. I…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 22, 1942

1942-10-22.pdf

Hi Darling,

It’s just me again. The weather down here is lousey [sic] it’s even raining to-day [sic]. You know what darling I’m stepping out to-night [sic] to dinner, if you won’t mind. I was in the U.S.J. last week and I met a young married…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 13, 1943

1943-09-15.pdf

Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]

Sept. 13 1943

Hi darling,

Well here it is another blue monday [sic] and lots of work to do. I just had to go and draw some more tools for the shop and now I got to find a place to put them. First of all darling…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, May 12, 1945

1945-05-12.pdf

May 12, 1945
Saturday
Dearest Yve.,
Well darling I just got back from swimming and feel one hundred percent better. We got a little stream a little way from the place I stay where the deepest water comes up to my neck and its [sic] pretty good…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 1, 1945

1945-10-01.pdf

Oct. 1, 1945
Monday,
Dearest darling Wife,
I’m so very happy an[d] lonely at the same time to night [sic] if anyone can be that way and I am so. Its [sic] because I got four beautiful letters from you to day [sic] and of course that made me want…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 27, 1945

1945-03-27.pdf

France
March 27, 1945
10:00 P.m. [sic]
Dearest Yve,
I don’t mind being called a cabbage in french but in english is [sic] sounds kind of rough. I got that very mushy letter today and it [is] very natural to feel that way because I feel like that…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, March 29, 1945

1945-03-29.pdf

France
March 29, 1945
12:00 P.M.
Dearest darling wife,
Its [sic] very late to night [sic] so I’ll only write a very short note. I got about five letters from you to day [sic] and I want to go home more than ever. Darling if you want to know…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 15, 1943

1943-09-15.pdf

Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]

Sept. 15 1943

Hello Darling,

Well here I am again and awful lonesome and I do mean it. I’m on C.Q. [sic] again and theres [sic] no one to talk to and no music on the radio except hill-billy [sic] stuff and you…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 24, 1942

1942-10-24.pdf


Dear Yvette

How is every little thing and all the big things to [sic]? I had a pretty good time Thursday night but it reminded me to much of home and then I started to think of how much I really love you. Do I wish I could spend another week at…