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Fort Knox, Kentucky
Sept. 18, 1942
Darling:
Ya I feel a lot better now just finished trading a letter from you and I’m sorry if I had you worried. Well you want to know what[‘]s the matter with me well I got (Hay fever) and don’t laff [sic]. Well…

[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
Sept. 19, 1944
9:30 P.M.
Dear Mummy,
Well here I am again and I feel much better now. Even though I didn’t get a letter from you I know you love me, and I love you so darn much. Mushy aint [sic] I? I just got back from…

Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky] Jan 11, 1944 10:10 P.M. Dear Yve: Well I feel all rested up after a good night sleep and am fit for most anything now, and the twenty five mile hike is coming up to-morrow night. We go out in the morning to get used of…

Jan. 13, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Dear Yvette
Well darling this letter will have to take up for both Sat. + Sunday because I started to write last night and ending to-day. Seeing sunday [sic] is a work day I won’t have much time. Yes darling I got back O.K.…

Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Jan. 10, 1944
Hello Darling,
Gee darling I miss you so much and I’ve only been away two days. If you only knew how I felt when I left you at the station although I did have a pretty good trip. I didn’t have to change…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
Sept 16, 1942
Yve Darling
Well here I am again. Gee everytime I look at the picture where I kissed you I got a funny feeling. I’ll bet you will be surprised when you get this letter. I just got back from the feild [sic] and I’m…

Jan. 2, 1944
11:00 P.M.
Dearest darling wife + no kids (yet)
Right now your [sic] some where [sic] in Ohio and I wish I was there with you. I miss you so much it [sic] not funny. It was a good thing that you went to day [sic] because I couldn’t of…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
Sept. 14, 1942
Hello Darling
I’m sorry for not writing every day but I’m having a hard time lately. It sure is hot down here, this afternoon it was a 103° in the shade but they say it will get cooler. Gee darling I miss you. I…

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Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Dec. 26, 1943
Dear Yvette,
Well you just keep wishing hard enough and I’ll probably be home before the New Year. Well darling here it is the day…

Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Dec. 25, 1943
Hi Yve:
How’s everything to-day [sic]? I’m having a swell time to-day [sic] over here in the service club, they hand out cigarettes, candy and nuts. You know this is the first day I’ve been out of bed…