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Dear Yve,
Well [D]arling here I am again, kind of tired but still going. I’m getting ready for a big inspection tomorrow and still quite a lot of work to do. I [am] writing you in my ten minute break so it won’t be very long. Last night I was out…

Jan. 2, 1944
11:00 P.M.
Dearest darling wife + no kids (yet)
Right now your [sic] some where [sic] in Ohio and I wish I was there with you. I miss you so much it [sic] not funny. It was a good thing that you went to day [sic] because I couldn’t of…

Dear Yve, I got the box of cookies and they weren’t hard or broken, but very good. I know because I’m eating them now. Well [D]arling I didn’t write [M]onday because we were out all night and last night we were on a twenty-five mile hike and I’m…

Jan. 17, 1945
9:30 P.M.
Dearest Yve,
Its [sic] just me again darling and I do miss you a lot. I got a letter from you to day [sic] and in it I got all the news from the home town. Don’t worry darling we won’t end up by being separated because I…

Hello [D]arling
I just got a couple of letters from you to-day [sic] and it sure made me feel good. Well [H]oney I went to town last night to see what it was like. Well the town is about one block square and it was the biggest town between the…

Jan. 16, 1945
10:00 P.M.
Dearest darling wife + no kids,
Well its [sic] just me again and I got a sore arm. I got the needle again to-day and it made it a little stiff. I didn’t do much to-day darling so there’s nothing to write about. [illegible…

Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Jan. 16, 1944
Hi darling:
I’ve been a good boy all day today and I miss you so much when I have time to sit around and think. first of all I slept until nine-thirty this morning and then I got up and went to church…

Camp Campbell Ky.
Jan. 15, 1944
12:00 P.M.
Hello Darling:
I know its [sic] kind of late to be writing you a letter but I’ll be able to sleep till about nine thirty to-morrow morning. By the way darling when are you going to start to date my…

Jan. 15, 1945
late at night
Dearest darling Yve,
Well here I am again and still griping [sic], Oh what I would give for a discharge. Darling I’m really getting sick of this army life because of one reason and thats [sic] because I’ve got to be…

Hi [D]arling:
I love you very much and I’m all well new. [T]hat is as far as I know. Well thing[s] are funny down here. I don’t care much for the camp. [I]t [is] all new down here and there [is] not much a guy can do. I can’t get a pass to stay over…