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Nov. 7, 1945
Wednesday
Dearest Yve.,
Gee I getting tired of being so far away from you. It seems like such a long time since I left but its [sic] only been two months and these were a lot of times we were apart more than that, but now I seem to…

Nov. 8, 1945
Thursday
Dearest Yve.
I love you, I need you and I think your [sic] the most beautiful woman in the world. I really mean every word of it to [sic]. I got the most beautiful little wife there is and I got such a nice letter from her…

Fort Devens, Massachusetts

May 4th 1942

Darling Yve;
How do you feel now that I not[sic] around any more. [A]re you staying home every night or going out[?]. Excuse the writing because I am laying down and writing on a book. This morning I was…

Fort Devens, Massachusetts

May 7, 1942

Darling Yve,
I am having normal time wish you were here. I wrote my mother and I told her I would call her up [S]aturday night if I would be able to see her [S]unday and I told her to bring you, I am…

Fort Devens, Massachusetts

May 8, 1942

Yve,
Here is a place to have a good time I’ve see it but I never know when I can go there. This is the place where they hold all the dances.

Howard

(postcard with picture)

Fort Knox, Kentucky

May 10, 1942

Darling Yve,
Here I am down south in the hills and don't like it because it is so hot. We left Devons at five o’clock [F]riday and arrived 10 o’clock [S]unday and what a trip. I was hoping I would be able to…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
May 12, 1942
Darling Yve,
Here I am as tired as can be. I want you to write me at the address on this envelope, how is everything back home[?] I just came back from a 10 mile hike and don’t feel like going anywhere. I got a…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
May 15, 1942
Darling Yve,
I only got one letter from you in 15 days in the army. [S]o I[‘d] like to hear from you again. [T]he letter you did send me I keep reading it over and over again. [Y]ou don’t know I good I feel when I…

Fort Knox, Kentucky

Darling Yve,
How are you[?] I haven’t heard from you for a long time. Why don't you write. I am fine I have a Tan from my forehead to my [illeligible deletion] shoulder’s [sic] and is it [sic] hot down here. You know I would…

Fort Knox, Kentucky

May 16, 1942

Darling Yve,
I just got your letter and I feel much better. Well to start off with I [sic] tell you what I did to-day [sic]. We got up at 5:45 and ate chow then they told us we were going out on a drill field…