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[Written on United States Army stationery with the following quote from the Bible in the top left corner]
“For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God.” 1 Peter 3:18

July 12, 1944
10:00…

[Written on United States Army stationery with the following quote from the Bible in the top left corner]
“For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God.” 1 Peter 3:18

July 13, 1944
3:30…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 14, 1942

My darling little Yve
I haven’t had a letter from you for three days and I wonder if your mad. Sunday night I went to the show and after the show I came by the officers club and they were having a dance. It was…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 15, 1942
Darling Yve
I haven’t much time to write because the[y] just told us to get our packs rolled for a few days out in the country. I know we got to go 15 miles before noon but that ain’t so bad. How are you? [D]o you…

[Written on United States Army stationery with the following quote from the Bible in the top left corner]
“For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God.” 1 Peter 3:18 [Camp Campbell,…

[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 16, 1944
Dear Mummy,
I just got back from Church, and it’s very hot out to day [sic] infact its [sic] an ideal day to go swimming but there’s no place to swim. I wish I…

[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 17, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Dearest Yve,
Well here I am again, I just got back from having a milk shake [sic] and boy was it good. I sure wish you could be here to help me enjoy it…

[Written on United States Army stationery]
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
July 18, 1944
Tuesday::::
Dearest Yvette,
Well here I am again and its [sic] Tuesday and no letter to-day [sic] and gee I miss you so much more when I don’t get a letter. We…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 19, 1942
Hi Beautiful
What[‘]s cooking? I just got your date’s that you sent and they are very good but I still like the brownies the best. Well I just got back from Louisville and I had the best time I’ve had since I’ve…


Camp Campbell, Kentucky
July 19, 1943
Hi kid:
How do you like my writing paper? I’ve been so busy in [the] army for the past week. I don’t know what [is] going to happen next. I had a chance to get to town so that accounts for the writing…