Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 24, 1944
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Title
Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 24, 1944
Subject
Furlough
Description
Howard straightened out his service record and will head home on furlough Saturday
Creator
Sarty, Howard L., 1919-1977
Source
Harvey, Gretchen
Publisher
Courtesy of the Concordia College Archives
Date
1944-10-24
Contributor
Wibel, Maret (digitization, transcription, metadata)
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License
Format
Correspondences
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
1944-10-24
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Correspondences
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Tuesday Oct. 24, 1944
9:30 PM
Dearest darling wife,
Well darling to-day has been a pretty busy day. I just got through going through my service record and got that straightened out. and [sic] now it’s about time to go to bed. I wish that saturday [sic] would come so I could get started home but it seems so far away. I miss you so darn much but a guy can’t do anything about it. Darling I’m going to
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cut this short but I love you darling. I’m so darn sleepy though. I can hardly keep my eyes open. goodnight darling and I love you very much. I love you I love you. Love
Howard
[The following is included as a post script]
ps. I love you more
9:30 PM
Dearest darling wife,
Well darling to-day has been a pretty busy day. I just got through going through my service record and got that straightened out. and [sic] now it’s about time to go to bed. I wish that saturday [sic] would come so I could get started home but it seems so far away. I miss you so darn much but a guy can’t do anything about it. Darling I’m going to
[Page 2]
cut this short but I love you darling. I’m so darn sleepy though. I can hardly keep my eyes open. goodnight darling and I love you very much. I love you I love you. Love
Howard
[The following is included as a post script]
ps. I love you more
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Sarty, Howard L., 1919-1977, “Letter to Yvette from Howard, October 24, 1944,” Concordia Memory Project, accessed November 1, 2026, https://concordiamemoryproject.concordiacollegearchives.org/items/show/710.