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Camp Campbell Ky [Kentucky]
Oct. 30, 1943
Hello kid:
Well here I am again and writing you this letter by moonlight I’ve been in the feild [sic] for three days now and I’m getting around to where I can see in the dark. so [sic] if you can’t read…

Fort Knox, Kentucky
July 19, 1942
Hi Beautiful
What[‘]s cooking? I just got your date’s that you sent and they are very good but I still like the brownies the best. Well I just got back from Louisville and I had the best time I’ve had since I’ve…

Darling if you ever join the Waac I'll beat you because I wouldn't want you to because it's not what you would like to do.

Gee darling I miss you so very much to night [sic] and I want you but it seems that the army want me to [sic] so I guess I’ll have to stay here a little longer.

to-day was my first day at driving and I didn’t work very hard because I just didn’t feel in the mood

Well darling I lost my corporal rating and they made a Technician fifth grade out of me instead. You get the same pay anyway. The reason I lost my clerk's job because they got too many w.a.c. and you know what they are for. To Releive [sic.] a man…

May 2, 1945
Wednesday
Dearest darling wife,
Well it [sic] me again and I’m still a little sleepy. Gee what I wouldn’t give for a nice warm bed and spend about twenty four hours in it. As you know by now we are now in the 7th army and it wasn’t so…

May 5, 1945
Saturday
Dearest Yve.,
Well its [sic] me again and I’m just about the same only I miss you more all the time and I can’t wait until I get home. Well darling everything is fine over here and I can’t complain too much, althou [sic] I do…

Sunday
May 6, 1945
Dearest darling wife,
Here it is sunday [sic] and I haven’t been to church yet, dont [sic] you think I’m awful? They may have church this after noon [sic] and I’ll go. Just think three years ago I was at Fort Knox and wondering…

Germany
May 9, 1945
Dearest darling wife,
Well how’s every little thing and all the big things to [sic]? To-night [sic] I feel fine and I wish either you could be here or me there. I got a few pictures we took a while back and the one that has…