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Camp Campbell, Ky. [Kentucky]
Oct. 31, 1943
Hello Darling:
No I haven’t changed my mind about marrying you on the next furlough and if I did I would of told you and another thing I’m not shipping oversea’s [sic] for a little while yet unless…

Oct. 31, 1945
Wednesday
Dearest Yve.,
Well how’s everything at home to-day? I didn’t write last night but I know you’ll excuse me because I got a five day pass and went out hunting for a job to work the five days. I got one out of camp in a…

[Tennesee, somewhere near Lebanon]
Oct. 4, 1944
Wednesday
Hello darling,
I’m sorry to hear that your [sic] so blue because I feel pretty good. I got time off yesterday and got to a little town called Lebanon, Tenn. and tried to call you up but I…

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…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
Oct 5, 1942
Hi Darling
I got a new job now and it kind of hard at the begining [sic] but it will get better. First I’ll tell you that I couldn’t get mass on the long distance I tried all [S]aturday night and then I tried from 7…

Oct. 5, 1945
2:10 A.M.
Hello beautiful woman,
Gee I love you more than ever. I can hardly go to sleep anymore. I just had to get up and post my guard relief so thats [sic] why I’m writing and thats [sic] not all it’s because I’m so darn lonely. …

Oct. 5, 1945
at night
Hi Beautiful,
Its [sic] me again and I’m not drunk either. I’m just kind of lonely to night [sic] because I didn’t get a letter today but I don’t blame you for it, it’s because of Sunday and mail probably didn’t get out. I…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
Oct. 6, 1942
Dear Yve:
How are you feeling to-day [sic][?] here it is ten o’clock in the morning and I’m writing you a letter from my little office. Darling I miss you a lot and I was feeling kind of blue last night so I went…

Camp Campbell Ky. [Kentucky]
Oct. 6,1943
Hello Darling,
Well here it is another bright sunny day and I feel like the first rose of summer. You’ll probably think I was drunk when I wrote that letter that I did when I got in last night. Well I…

Oct. 7, 1945
Sunday
Dearest darling Wife
Well it seem that the army is all mixed up even with the 76th div. but you should see it out here. One thing the weather has been nice out here. The temp reaches up around 100 in the middle of the day and…