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Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 14, 1945
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…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 15, 1945
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…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 27, 1942
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…
Tags: Beer, Downhearted, K.P., Military life
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 28-30?, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
No date
Darling Yve
How is everything at home it shure [sic] is hot down here. When are you coming down to see me honey[?] I shure [sic] miss your pretty little smile and your little [illegible deletion] hands. I shure [sic] …
Tags: Alert, Military training, Popcorn, tommy gun
Letter to Yvette from Howard, July 31, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 31, 1942
Dear Yve
How I wish I was there with you. Its been a long [time] since I saw you. How is every thing [sic] with my little darling? Are you as lonely as you say in your letters? I wish that you were not quite so…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 16, 1943
Camp Campbell Ky. [Kentucky]
Oct. 16 1943
Hello Darling:
Well its [sic] about time I wrote don’t you think or do you. Well for the past three days we’ve been on night problems and didn’t get back to camp until about two o’clock in the morning and…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, June 4, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
June 4, 1944
Hello darling,
In about one week I’ll be home and it seem[s] to[o] long to wait. Darling I love you so very much but some times [sic] you don’t seem to…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, June 4, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
June 4, 1944
11:00 P.M.
Hello darling,
Gee darling I don’t know what we can get Paslins + Warren [?], I wish I could see you for just a little while. You seem so…
Tags: blood type, chaplain, homesick, marriage
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 27, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Sept 27, 1942
Darling
I sorry for what I said in the letter yester day [sic] but I could’nt [sic] help it. If it was’nt [sic] for you I would go oversea’s [sic] to-morrow [sic] but I don’t want to if I can have you. I love you…
Tags: Military life, Pregnant
Letter from Howard to Yvette, June 5, 1944 10:00 AM
June 5, 1944
10:00 A.M.
Dear Yve;
This is just going to be a little note. I’m sending my blood test with it and I guess I’m O.K. It seemed as if I went to everybody in the general hospital’s staff to get it signed. Gee darling I love you…
Tags: blood type, chaplain
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