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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 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, 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 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, 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, 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 13, 1945
Nov. 13, 1945
Tuesday
Dearest darling Yve.,
Just think 17 months ago to day [sic] on a tuesday [sic] we got married and I’ve really been happy ever since. I really love you so much my darling that nothing else matters. I’m so glad that we got…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 12, 1945
Nov. 12, 1945
Monday
Dearest Yve.,
Well here I am to day [sic] and lonely as ever. I didn’t get any mail to day [sic] because the post office closed and no mail to-day [sic]. I’ll get some to morrow [sic] to cheer me up a little. There’s not…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 11, 1945
Nov. 11, 1945
Sunday
Dearest mummy,
I didn’t stop the allotment but maybe they did because when I get out they’ll have to figure out all the pay to date and maybe that’s why anyway. I find out about it Tuesday when I go to personel [sic] and let…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, November 10, 1945
Nov. 10, 1945
Dearest Yve.,
I got the birthday card from you and the check. Darling, what am I going to do with fifty dollars? I also got the sad letter with it and I know just how you must feel. I went to see the Personel [sic] affairs officer…
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