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Jan. 25, 1945
8:00 P.M.
Dearest darling wife,
Well darling your mail is starting to catch up with me and tomorrow I’ll probably get one from you with my change of address on it. No darling I can’t tell you where I am but I’ll tell you this much.…

Jan 31, 1945
8:30 P.M.
Hi Darling,
Well its me again and am [sic] the same as ever. I feel fine and eat plenty outside of that I can’t tell you much and anyway you know what I write don’t make any sense at all. Well darling I haven’t heard from…

Feb. 1945
Dearest Yve,
Well darling here I am on the high seas which nobody ever thought that I’d ever get on. I’ve been out now about four days and I really like the ocean. The sleeping quarters are pretty crowded but the food is ok and I feel…

Feb. 21, 1945
Dearest darling wife + no kids (yet)
Well here I am again and still in the best of health. I went to a near by [sic] town tonight and had a couple of glasses of cider be-cause [sic] thats [sic] about all you can get. Then I came back…

Feb. 23, 1945
8:00 P.M.
Dearest darling wife + no kids (yet)
Well kid here I am and no letter yet. You better put an air mail stamp on one letter so it gets here. I just finished writing a note home and one to bill so I hope I hear something soon.…

Feb. 25, 1945
8:00 P.M.
Dearest darling wife,
Well here it is sunday [sic] and no letter yet, but theres [sic] always to-morrow. Well darling I had a very busy day trying to take a bath in a helmet and if you think it [sic] easy, just try it…

Feb. 1945
at night.
Dearest Yve,
Well darling here I am in the middle of nowhere in France. The places I’ve been are pretty beat up but its [sic] what I expected. I’m going to try to look up brother Bill while I’m here but I don’t know just when…

March 1, 1945
7:30 P.M.
Dearest darling wife + no kids,
Well darling I feel good to-day [loss] cause I got about seven letters from you and one from mom. The last letter I got from you was dated the 11th of Feb. and I liked that one the best. I…

March 3, 1945
Dearest Yve,
I’m just droping [sic] you a few lines before I go on guard. Its [sic] the first time since about Feb “43” Well darling things are about the same with me and I haven’t had any mail since I got those letters that you sent.…

March 4, 1945
Sunday-nite [sic]
Dear Yvette,
Well darling here it is another week gone by and I still didn’t get that package that you sent about a month ago but don’t stop sending them because they’ll catch up with me some-time. To day [sic] I…