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Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 27, 1942
Darling Yve
I just got your letter telling me how downhearted you are and I am sorry but there is nothing I can do about it but I wish I could though. I just got some news that I might be able to go home the last…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 22, 1942
Hi Darling
Having a good time wish you were here (and hon). I just got your letter with the pictures in it and there [sic] good but the real person is a lot better don’t you think? You know what darling? I love…

Nov 15, 1945
Thursday
Hi Darling,
Here I am sitting on my bunk eating some of the cake my mom sent me. I didn’t get that package from you yet but it will probably be here tomorrow I hope. I got a letter from you to day [sic] and I knew that you…

Nov. 14, 1945
Wednesday
Dearest Wife,
Another day gone by and a day nearer a discharge and boy can I use one. I love you so very much and I need you darling. I don’t care where we live darling as long as you like it. I got a nice letter from…

Nov. 13, 1945
Tuesday
Dearest darling Yve.,
Just think 17 months ago to day [sic] on a tuesday [sic] we got married and I’ve really been happy ever since. I really love you so much my darling that nothing else matters. I’m so glad that we got…

Nov. 12, 1945
Monday
Dearest Yve.,
Well here I am to day [sic] and lonely as ever. I didn’t get any mail to day [sic] because the post office closed and no mail to-day [sic]. I’ll get some to morrow [sic] to cheer me up a little. There’s not…

Nov. 11, 1945
Sunday
Dearest mummy,
I didn’t stop the allotment but maybe they did because when I get out they’ll have to figure out all the pay to date and maybe that’s why anyway. I find out about it Tuesday when I go to personel [sic] and let…

Nov. 10, 1945
Dearest Yve.,
I got the birthday card from you and the check. Darling, what am I going to do with fifty dollars? I also got the sad letter with it and I know just how you must feel. I went to see the Personel [sic] affairs officer…

[Written on United States Army Stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
June 30, 1944
10:00 P.M.
Hi Darling,
It’s me again and gee I miss you. Well same old things happened to-day, [sic] and oh yes Ted went on a three day pass. I got a letter from…

Nov 9, 1945
Friday
Dearest Yve,
Well here’s your husband to night [sic] and he feel pretty good for a friday. You know friday is the day that I don’t get any letters but I love you just the same as I always did. Darling you couldn’t know what…