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Camp Campbell, Ky.

March 8, 1944


Hello my little daring,

Well another day has gone by without you and I think I’ll have to go home if I’m ever going to see you. Everyday is just about the same in the army. you get up at five like we did…

Camp Campbell, Ky.

March 5, 1944


Hello Tall Blonde and Beautiful

How’s my little gal to night [sic]? Well here it’s Sunday and a day off from duty so I’m going to start off right by writing you first. Darling you asked me to send you…

Camp Campbell, Ky.

March 3, 1944

Dear Daffy;

I just got your letter and got some time to answer it so here goes. Yes darling I’ll love you just as much no matter how tall you grow. Darling you talk about me getting a furlough in May or June…

June 8, 1944

7:30 P.M.


Yvette dearest:

Boy I’m telling you that I’m really tired to-night [sic]. I worked until about eleven thirty last night and then got up and went to the range at four this morning and just got back an hour ago. And…

June 6, 1944

10:00 P.M.


My Best girl,

Well how are you to night [sic]? I just got back from the chapel and I have a letter from the chaplain stating that I’ve received the necessary instruction but I still have to find that form. I got to…

June 5, 1944

11:00 PM.


Dear Yvette,

I guess I’m having my troubles. I went to the chaplain to-night [sic] and no form. You see all the mail for chaplain Monahan [?] was supposed to be sent to Chaplain Teller but it seems that chaplain…

June 5, 1944

10:00 A.M.


Dear Yve;

This is just going to be a little note. I’m sending my blood test with it and I guess I’m O.K. It seemed as if I went to everybody in the general hospital’s staff to get it signed. Gee darling I love you…

[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

June 4, 1944

11:00 P.M.


Hello darling,

Gee darling I don’t know what we can get Paslins + Warren [?], I wish I could see you for just a little while. You seem so…

[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

June 4, 1944


Hello darling,

In about one week I’ll be home and it seem[s] to[o] long to wait. Darling I love you so very much but some times [sic] you don’t seem to…

June 28, 1944

9:30 P.M.


Dearest Yve.

I got a letter from you to-day [sic] and you just couldn’t know how much more I love you. It seem[s] like a year since I got a letter from you and here it’s only been five days since I left you in…