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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…

Friday Oct. 13, 1944
Dearest darling wife,
Well darling here it is friday the 13th and we’ve been married four months. Darling it seems its[sic] been a long time but it really hasn’t, I guess its[sic] because I haven’t seen you for a long time.…

Sunday Oct. 8, 1944
Dearest darling wife,
Well here it is sunday[sic] and I just came back from church. The chaplain held services in the field today and I guess everybody went. It was a very cold night last night but its [sic] nice and warm now.…

Oct. 4, 1945
Thursday
Dearest darling wife,
Gee darling I hope you start feeling better and I wish I could be home now because I need you so very much and every thing [sic] would be better all around. Gee I love you so. About the kahki shirt, if…

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. [Kentucky] Sept. 17, 1943 Hello darling Well hows [sic] every little thing today I’m feeling OK. [sic] and everything like that and I feel crazy to [sic]. I’m supposed to get a week-end [sic] off this week but I…

Oct. 3, 1945
Wednesday
Hi beautiful one,
Its [sic] only me and still in love with you even though you are so far away. I keep thinking of how wonderful you were all during the [illegible words] and gee darling I love you so much. I just got back…

Germany
April 6, 1945
Dear Yvette,
Well here it is another day and not much to write about. You want to know what I do over here, well you know what I used to do at camp campbell [sic], well I do the same thing here. We’ve got inspections here, we…

Germany
April 5, 1945
Dearest darling wife,
We do get around in this army don’t we? Here I am in Germany I haven’t written for about five days because you know I’ve been pretty busy. I did get a letter from you to day [sic] and it helped a lot.…

Oct. 2, 1945
Tuesday
Dearest Wife,
Well it [sic] me again and I got an other [sic] nice letter from you to day [sic] and with those two picture[s] that I wanted that the girls took of you of the beach and that cartoon of the guy walking the floor…