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Fort Knox, Kentucky
Oct. 15, 1942
Hi Yve
How have they been treating you back home[?] I got a couple of boys around me bothering me. They keep telling me that you are going out and everything while I’m in the army but I keep telling them that I…

Oct. 15, 1944
(maneuvers)
Dearest darling wife,
Well its sunday again and I feel kind of lonesome but better days are coming. I think I’ll be coming home on the next branch that goes. It ought to leave around the twentieth of the month or a little…

Oct. 15, 1945
Monday
My beautiful darling,
Its [sic] just me again and as happy as ever. I miss you more every day and darling I need you so very much. Gee darling you have a lot of trouble with me don’t you? Hunting for a place to live after I…

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…

Oct. 16, 1944
(Still on maneuvers)
Dearest darling wife,
Here I am lying down in my text writing because there isn’t enough room to sit up. Well darling we’ll be back in the barracks friday and and I’ll feel much better. I got a letter from you…

Oct. 16, 1945
Tuesday,
Dear Sweet.
Gee I love you more and more every day and I want you more than any-thing. I think this army is driving me nuts because to night [sic] I went and saw a cowboy picture and if I was sane I probably wouldn’t have…

Oct. 16, 1945
Wednesday
Frenchy darling,
Did I ever tell you just how much I love you. Well I love you so much darling I just don’t know how to write it in words. Honest darling I just don’t know how to write it in words. Honest darling I do…

Camp Campbell, Ky. (Kentucky)
Oct. 18, 1943
Hello Darling,
Well here I am again. I’m sorry I couldn’t write yesterday as I promised but I had a good reason. You see Our dear General (Hanek) Henery is leaving us so they put on a big parade and the…

Wednesday Oct. 18, 1944
Hello darling,
Well here I am in a tent writing you a letter by candle light and you picture is right here in front of me and darling if you only knew how much I miss you. I didn’t write yesterday because I didn’t have time…

Oct. 18, 1945
Thursday
Dearest darling Yve.,
Gee I love you so much to night [sic] and it gets worse all the time. If it get worse I’ll have to go home. Well darling nothing new has happened to day [sic] except I went up for dental exam and got…