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Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 29, 1943
[at the top and center of the page the Camp Campbell logo is printed with CAMP CAMPBELL, KENTUCKY printed under the logo]
Sept. 29, 1943
11:30 PM
Hello darling,
Well here I am back from the fight and am sitting in the shower room to write so if…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 3, 1944
[Camp Campbell, Kentucky]
Sept. 3, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Hello darling,
Well how’s my darling little bride to night? [sic] Well to-day [sic] is Sunday and I didn’t get any letter from you to-day [sic] Well kid I went to the show and saw (Rainbow Island)…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 30, 1942
Fort Knox, Kentucky
Sept 30, 1942
Yvette Darling
I love you. You said in your letter that my mother got at least 3 letters a week. I only wrote her 2 letters since I got my furlough. You know darling that I love you and would write you if I ever…
Tags: Military life, Ship
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 30, 1943
Camp Campbell Ky. [Kentucky]
Sept. 30,1943
Hello Darling,
Darling I’ll never doubt your love for me again. You know how I feel sometimes thought when everything go wrong and your [sic] so far away and everything. Well I think nobody cares for me…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 30, 1944
[Written on United States Army Stationery]
[Tennessee, somewhere near Nashville]
Sept. 30, 1944
Hello darling,
Well here it is saturday and I’m going down in the hills of Tenn. some where. [sic] We’re close to a little town name [sic] gallatin…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 30, 1945
Sept. 30, 1945
Sunday
Dearest darling Yve.,
Well here I am back from my three days in the wilds of hollywood [sic]. I had a very good time but it was so lonely without you. Everything would of [sic] been perfect if you were here but you were’nt…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 4, 1944
Sept. 4, 1944
8:00 P.M.
Dear Mummy,
Well this is the first day of bivouac and as usual it rained, but it was a good thing because it got cooler after. If you can’t read this its [sic] because its [sic] too dark and black out rules says you can’t…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 5, 1942
Louisville, Kentucky
Sept. 5, 1942
Yve Darling
Here it is payday and I didn’t get any pay. I was redlined. They made a mistake up in headquarters and my pay didn’t go through so I have to wait intil [sic] next month isn’t that [illegible…
Tags: evelyn, money, payday, sharpshooter, Training
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 5, 1944
Sept. 5, 1944
5:30 P.M.
Hello darling,
Well blue Tuesday and no letter to day [sic] but I know why so I don’t feel so bad. We had some pretty good news to day [sic] but it didn’t last long. I mean about the war with germany. Oh well I guess the…
Letter to Yvette from Howard, September 6, 1943.
Camp Campbell, Kentucky
Sept. [September] 6, 1943
Hello darling:
Well how are you to-night [sic]? Gee I wish I could be with you and I didn’t mean it like it sounded in that letter. In the letter it sounded like I didn’t like ohm life with you.…
Tags: chain of command, policy
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Postcard of Nurse Axness and the first patients at the Concordia College hospital, circa 1910
Postcard of Nurse Axness and the first patients, probably ailed by scarlet fever, at the Concordia College hospital, circa 1910