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Laufen
June 29, 1945
12:10 A.M.
Dearest darling Yve.,
I’m writing very poorly to-night [sic] but it can’t be helped. I got my right hand all bandage [sic] up. I got an infiction [sic] in my hand and for two days was pretty bad and could’nt [sic]…

Dec. 13, 1945
Thursday.
Dearest little wife.
This morning we we’re [sic] married 1 ½ years and I keep loving you more and more all the time. I’m so glad we got married when we did and I love you so much hon. Things look terrible out here. …

Laufen
July 5, 1945
Dearest Yve.,
Well darling its [sic] me again and I’m still alive. I’ve been on a driving detail for the last four days and really didn’t have time to sleep never mind write but now I got time. It was really a rough trip to…

Dec. 14, 1945
Friday
Dearest Yve + ?
Well darling to night [sic] I’m still in California and expect to be here for two or three more days but then I could be going east. You never can tell. Gee darling I love you so much and I want you more than…

Laufen
July 6, 2015
Dearest Yve.,
In answer to the letter I got from you to day [sic] I was not wounded in battle, I just had a little infection in my hand that that I got from a peice [sic] of steel but its [sic] ok now. I’ll show you it when I…

Laufen
July 7, 1945
Dearest darling Wife,
Don’t worry darling if you don’t hear from me for a while because I won’t be able to write for a while because we will be moving and they won’t collect the mail there for [sic] I’ll travel as fast as the…

Near [Deippe?] France
July 22, 1945
Dearest Yve.,
Well it [sic] me again and I didn’t expect to be here so long or I would’nt [sic] of [sic] told you to stop writing. We are now at a camp called [Lucky Strike?] if it means anything to you. To me…

Fort [Devens?]
Sept. 10, 1945
Hello darling,
Gee I miss you so much already that its terrible. I though [sic] it would be like last time but it wasn’t. How are you making it? I tried all day to get a pass out of this place but no soap they said no…

Fort Devens
Sept. 11, 1945
Hi darling,
No News [sic] as yet but it doesn’t look as though we will stay here very long, and you know how I hate train rides. I guess that I won’t be able to get a pass either because the officer in charge told me…

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