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Hi Darling
How is everything back home? I got another letter from you today. Gee I wish I was there with you eating apple pie and ice cream. I wouldn’t be able to give up eating between meals because if I did that I would starve. You think your…

March 1, 1945
7:30 P.M.
Dearest darling wife & no kids,

Well darling I feel good today because 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 like that one the best. I…

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…

Camp Campbell, Kentucky
June 9, 1943
Hi Yve:
Just got another letter from you to-day [sic] and am feeling on top of the world. Gee it must be swell to be able to go swimming when you want to. I’ll have to wait until I get home before I get in the…

Laufen
Germany
June 8, 1945
Dear Yvette,
Hi darling its [sic] only me and I feel swell. The only thing is that you aren’t here with me to make everything perfect. I just got finish [sic] getting ready for the big inspection that we’ll have to…

Camp Campbell, Kentucky
June 8, 1943
Hell darling:
Well here I am again I and I still love you more than ever. It’s a little cooler here to day [sic] and it makes you feel like doing something. I was riding on the bus [hours] [when] I saw three…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
June 8, 1942
Darling Yve,
I am lying down on my back and eating some of those walnettos that you sent me and they sure are good. You know what Yve I made another deduct [sic] in my monthly pay. I am now buying bonds it’s…

Laufen
June 7, 1945
Dear Yvette,
Well how’s everything at home? I’ve been so darn busy that I didn’t have time to write for the last two days, Guard all day and driving all night. To-day [sic] I had it kind of easy I even went swimming this…


Camp Campbell, Kentucky
June 6, 1943
8:30 PM
If you can read this I’ll give you a gold star. [At the top of the first page.]
Hi darling:
I know you must think I’m on a strike but you got to [sic] believe me when I tell you that I’ve been…

Germany
May June 4, 1945
Hello darling,
I’m so very sorry I didn’t write last night but yesterday we took a trip to Berchtesgarden [sic] and didn’t get back until late last night. Berchtesgarden [sic] is a very beautiful place where HItler had his…