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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…

[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
Sept. 13, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Hi darling,
I didn’t get any letter yesterday and I didn’t write either. We went out in the field Tuesday morning and didn’t get back until to-night [sic] that’s why I didn’t write. I got a nice…

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…

[The following is written on USO stationary. At the top of the front side of each page, there is a picture of a waving flag emblazoned with “U S O”. Along the bottom of the front of each page is typed the names of various organizations followed by “U…

Fort Devens
Sept. 11, 1945
Hi darling,
No News [sic] as yet but it doesn’t look as though we will stay here very long, and you know how I hate train rides. I guess that I won’t be able to get a pass either because the officer in charge told me…

[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
Sept. 11, 1944
9:30 P.M.
Dearest Yvette,
Well darling how’s every thing [sic] to day? [sic] Down here the weather is terrible its [sic] been raining all last night and all day to day, [sic] but it finally stoped [sic]…


Camp Campbell, Kentucky
Sept. [September] 11, 1943
Hello darling:
Well darling I finally got a little time off so I [am] going to write this letter. You see, darling that I’m in a different outfit now so use the new address. It[‘]s almost the…

Fort [Devens?]
Sept. 10, 1945
Hello darling,
Gee I miss you so much already that its terrible. I though [sic] it would be like last time but it wasn’t. How are you making it? I tried all day to get a pass out of this place but no soap they said no…

Sept. 10, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Dear Yvette,
Well darling here I am and I feel sell this morning after that good night sleep. I took that picture of you to bed with me and I had a wonderful dream, but now I’m already for the field again. Darling I like…

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…