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Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 10, 1942

Fort Knox, Kentucky
Sept 10, 1942
Darling:
I just go finished reading your letter and I feel much better now, I just found out to day [sic] that I’m not going to Arkansas or Calif. I’m going to stay here for the present and as for a promotion I…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 19, 1944

[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
Sept. 19, 1944
Tuesday
Hello darling,
Gee it’s getting so I don’t know what day of the week it is. This is the first time I’ve had to write for the last two nights. I just got in from another one of those night problems…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, December 23, 1943

Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Dec. 23, 1943
Dear Yvette,
Well its [sic] me again and feeling in the pink again almost. Anyway a lot better than I did yesterday. How are you? You know that next door neighbor of mine back home, well I got a letter…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 5, 1942

Louisville, Kentucky
Sept. 5, 1942

Yve Darling
Here it is payday and I didn’t get any pay. I was redlined. They made a mistake up in headquarters and my pay didn’t go through so I have to wait intil [sic] next month isn’t that [illegible…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, December 22, 1943

Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Dec. 22, 1943
Hello Darling,
Well darling I guess I didn’t knock on wood hard enough because I caught one of those colds and got taken for a ride to the doctors and he made me stay in bed since monday [sic]. Well…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 17, 1944

[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
Sunday
Sept. 17, 1944
10:00 A.M.
Dear Mummy,
Well I’m still OK as you’ll know when you get this letter. I went to town friday, I mean I started to go when I got called to duty. They needed some one [sic] to drive them…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, December 19, 1943

Camp Campbell Ky. [Kentucky]
Dec. 19, 1943
Hello Darling,
Gee its [sic] been a long time since I’ve written to you but I’ve had little too much work in the feild [sic]. Friday morning we left the company for a three day bivouac which didn’t last…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 14, 1944

[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
Sept. 14, 1944
Thursday
Hello Mummy,
Well even with that air mail stamp it didn’t get here until to-day [sic] so I guess its [sic] no use to try to get me a letter on Tuesday. Darling I guess the war must be over because…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 2, 1942

Fort Knox, Kentucky
Sept. 2, 1942
My Dearest Wife
I just finished taking a shower and I’m laying on my bunk writing to you. Gee I miss you It[‘]s been --- down here lately. I got a sore arm to-night [sic] I just got finished shooting. I got a bout…

Letter to Yvette from Howard, December 16, 1943

[at the top and center of the page the Camp Campbell logo is printed with CAMP CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY printed under the logo]
Dec. 16, 1943
Dear Yvette:
Well how are you these fine winter evenings? Is it as cold up there as it is down here? Darling I…