From Howard
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August 18, 1944
August 18, 1944 Dear Ma,Have been here two days now and I got a letter from home this afternoon so I feel pretty good. The letter I got was written the sixth of August. They sure did get my mail transferred in a hurry. Maybe I will get some more tonight. As usual I got… Continue reading
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August 19, 1944
August 19, 1944 Dear Ma,Don’t know much news tonight but will write you a few lines. Didn’t have to work today as I got all of my washing done. Went and bought some more work clothes too. Shouldn’t need any for quite awhile now unless I do some. That’s easy enough to do. It is… Continue reading
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August 20, 1944
August 20, 1944 Dear Ma,Did pretty good today by getting ten letters. Four from you and six from Beryle. Two of them were only a week old so I am pretty well caught up on the news. Sure was glad to get them. Today I had a pretty nice job. Mary and I were working… Continue reading
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August 21, 1944
August 21, 1944 Dear Ma, Don’t know much to write about today for I didn’t get any mail today. Really didn’t expect any after yesterday. I didn’t have to work today so I have been taking it pretty easy. Wrote a letter to Junior this morning and one to Beryle this afternoon. For some reason… Continue reading
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August 22, 1944
August 22, 1944 Dear Ma, Don’t know very much to write about today, but will do my best. We lost another one of our local fellows this morning. Francis got shipped out. Don’t know where she went but I sure hated to see him go. It wouldn’t of been so bad if somebody else from… Continue reading