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[Tennessee, somewhere near Nashville]
Sept. 31, 1944
[Oct. 1, 1944]
18:30 P.M.
Hello darling,
Well I passed the inspection alright and now I [am] ready for the bivouac which will last for about a week. Darling the only reason I haven’t said…

Feb. 15, 1944 2:30 P.M. Hello darling: Well the weather is a little better to day [sic] but yesterday we had quite a snow storm [sic] and this morning when I got up I had to shake the snow off my blankets but its [sic] nice and sunny now althou [sic]…

[official United States Army seal is at the top and center of the page]
Feb. 10, 1944
6:45 P.M.
Dear Yve:
I know its [sic] been a long time since I’ve written you but you got to under stand [sic] how it is. I just got back from bivouac and am…

[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…

Feb, 7 1944
23:00 P.M.
Hello Darling:
Well here I am back from bivouac and what a releef [sic] to be back although I got to go right back. I was going to write to you sunday [sic] but I ran out of paper and couldn’t get any until to-night. Gee…

[Written on United States Army stationery]
Sept. 28, 1944
Dear Yve,
Well here it is Thursday and it [sic] raining like ____. We didn’t do much to-day [sic] but sleep although I wish we we’re [sic] back in camp. We leave to morrow [sic] morning for…

Feb 2, 1944 20:10 P.M. Hello darling: Well here I am again darling. I’m out on bivouac and this is my second night. The weather is kind of chilly though but I don’t mind it too much because you don’t hang around enough to get cold.…

Jan. 30, 1944
21:30 P.M.
Hello my darling:
Gee I don’t know how or where to start to-night [sic]. I just got in this morning from bivouac and because of some general from the 2nd army we had to work all day to-day [sic] to get ready for an…

Jan. 27, 1944
23:00 P.M.
Dear Yvette:
Well here I am at last. The weather has been fine, just like spring down here and I’ve been out in the feild [sic] since Tuesday morning. We were coming in Wed. night but they had a big grass fire and we spent…

[Written on United States Army stationery]
Sept. 26, 1944
Tuesday
9:30
Dear Mummy,
Well here I am again and I love you more than ever tonight. Darling I’m home sick I wish I was home with you. See I tell you every thing. [sic] To morrow [sic] we…