Letter form Howard to Yvette, April 24, 1944

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Title

Letter form Howard to Yvette, April 24, 1944

Subject

Military Life

Description

He talks about being good for a change. He talks about a movie he saw that he thins she will like. He says that they will be getting more men in again. He concludes by saying that he has do some sewing.

Creator

Sarty, Howard L., 1919-19477

Source

Harvey, Gretchen (donor)

Publisher

Courtesy of the Concordia College Archives

Date

1944-04-24

Contributor

Haekenkamp, Daniele (digitization, transcription, metadata)

Format

Correspondences

Language

English

Type

Text

Identifier

Camp Campbell, KY

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Correspondences

Text


[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]

Camp Campbell, Ky.

April 24, 1944


Hi Shorty;

Well how’s everything with you do-day [sic], as for me I’m feeling good for a change. Well I got up this morning as we all do every morning and of course I ate breakfast then went to work, but that’s old stuff I do that every morn. I went to a show last night and the name was Follow the Boys and I liked it and I think there’s one part in it you’ll like so be sure to see it. I could tell you what it is but I won’t. Honest darling, tonight I


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feel like going out and raising -- [sic] if you were only here, but with out [sic] you I wouldn’t have any fun so I’m not going out. Well guess what, I hear there [sic] getting a whole bunch of new rookies so I guess we’ll have our hands full for a while the last of all the Pit [?] will be gone to morrow [sic] so I got to take them to the station. Well darling I’m going to say good night for now. I love you very much and now I got to do a little sewing myself for a change so until to morrow [sic]. I love you. As Ever,

Howard


[The following is written as a post script]

P.S. I love you.

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Sarty, Howard L., 1919-19477, “Letter form Howard to Yvette, April 24, 1944,” Concordia Memory Project, accessed April 29, 2024, https://concordiamemoryproject.concordiacollegearchives.org/items/show/868.