Dearest Gee. Guess it’s high time I was writing again. Am still okay and my cold is practically gone. How are things coming along at home? We had another mail call three or four days ago – seems like a year already. I got your card telling me not to flirt but play checkers! ThatContinue reading “Tuesday, August 17, 1943”
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Thursday, August 12, 1943
Dearest Gee. Well, honey, guess it’s about time I was writing you again. Still don’t have much to tell tho. Am still in the best of health and getting plenty of good eats. Don’t get a whole hell of a lot of sleep tho which is about the biggest drawback. They sure pile on theContinue reading “Thursday, August 12, 1943”
Monday, August 2, 1943
Dearest Gee. Sure have been working hard. We are pretty well settled now. We manage to sleep pretty well only you know me – never can get enough of it. We are doing pretty well on candy and cigarettes. We were issued six candy bars, and a carton of cigarettes was donated to us byContinue reading “Monday, August 2, 1943”
Thursday, July 22, 1943
Dearest Gee, Well, I’m still among those present and accounted for. Still feeling tops. There really is so little a guy can talk about that it almost seems useless to write. For one of the few times in my life I took up the well known crap game. I guess I’m just no gambler tho.Continue reading “Thursday, July 22, 1943”
Sunday, July 18, 1943
Dearest Gee, I suppose by the time you get these letters our anniversary will have come and gone. Sure wish I could have bought you something for the occasion but it was, and still is, impossible. The last P.X. had nothing except the usual needs for the men. They did have a “main” P.X. thereContinue reading “Sunday, July 18, 1943”