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Nov. 4, 1945
Sunday.
My beautiful musky mush,
I’m in an awful musky mood to night [sic]. I could even eat you up to night [sic] and I mean eat. (50-50) I love you so very much darling and I need you so that life don’t mean anything without you. …

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

Camp Campbell, Ky.

April 30, 1944


Hello darling,

Well it’s Sunday again and its [sic] raining and I’m so darn lonesome when I get a day off. I went to the hospital…

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Camp Campbell, Ky.

April 28, 1944


Dear Yve.

I just got your letter and gee honey I envy Norman. Some guys get all the luck. Well anyway it must feel good to be home…

Camp Campbell, Ky

April 27, 1944

10:30 PM



Hi short, blonde + beautiful,

How’s my little gal to night [sic]? Gee I miss you a lot, sometimes too much. Well to day [sic] was one of those long drawn days that you think will never end…

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

Camp Campbell, Ky.

April 26, 1944


Hello darling,

This is just a few lines to let you know I’m still lonesome for you. Gee darling I love you. Well darling I’ve seen…

[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…

He thanks her for the pictures. Some men have left for home but he doesn't think he will soon. He went to church. He dreamt that the war was over and they were married.

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

Camp Campbell, Ky.

April 20, 1944


Hi short and Beautiful

Gee darling I love you. You know it[‘s] too bad that I have to be so far away from you all the time. Well…

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

Camp Campbell, Ky.

April 19, 1944

11:30


Hello darling,

Well we had a nice beer party, not too much beer but the fried chicken was good. I started out this morning…

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

Camp Campbell, Ky.

April 18, 1944


Dearest Halfpint,

I didn’t get any letter from you to day [sic] and I’m so lonely and I love you so much and oh well a lot…