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Letter to Yvette from Howard. April 12, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
April 12, 1943
Hello darling.
Here I am again. I got your letter a little while ago and I was just going to ask you where I could send a card to so your Grandmother could get it? Now I won’t have to ask. Well I[‘m] shure…
Tags: duty, loneliness, recruits
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 8, 1944
[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 8, 1944
9:30 P.M.
My dearest Little Yve,
I just got a letter from you and its [sic] the one you wrote after you got back from camp and I love you so much and I guess I’ll…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 11, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
April 11, 1943
Darling:
I’m sorry to hear about your grandmother and I hope that she get[s] well again and I’ll pray every-night [sic] for her and darling I love you so very much. My mother wrote me that you stopped in the…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 8, 1943.
Fort Campbell, Kentucky
April 8, 1943
Hello darling.
How[‘]s everything? I got the package that you sent and everything in it was ok [sic]. I haven’t written for the past three or four days because I have been pretty busy. It’s got so down here…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 5, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
April 5, 1943
Hello darling.
Well I got three letters to day [sic] and I’m sorry if I said anything in them (I mean my letter or letters to you) to hurt your feeling[s]. That would be the last thing I would ever want to do.…
Tags: furlough, sleep depravation
Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 4, 1943
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
April 4, 1943
Hi darling.
Well I just got the letter that your wrote March 30th and I still love you. Gee I wish I could go home at the same time that Norman has his furlough but one never knows. The army says training…
Tags: furloughs, Homesickness
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 7, 1944
[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 7, 1944
My darling wife,
Just a few lines to let you know I’m back at camp campbell [sic] again and that I so [sic] happy because I had three letters waiting for me. You…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, April 1, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
April 1, 1943
Hi Yve:
Well here it is: the April fool’s day and no luck. I went to the first Sgt. [Sergeant] to day [sic] and asked for a furlough and he blew up, so when he finished I said April fool, then he was mad.…
Tags: furloughs
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 3, 1943
Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Nov. 3, 1943
Hi Sugar
How ar [sic] you all? I hope you still love me a little. Gee I wish I could see you just for a little while. Well we just had a bottle of beer. Ted went to the Post Exchange and [illegible] it…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 1, 1943
Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Nov. 1, 1943
Hello Darling:
Well how’s my little honey tonight? Gee I miss you and it seems so long since I’ve seen you that oh I don’t know. There I go complaining again: But sometimes it does me good to let off a…
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