From Howard
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February 24, 1945
Treasure IslandFeb. 24 Dear Ma, It’s hard to believe but I am finally back in the states even though it is California. Arrived in here about ten o’clock yesterday and they kept us so busy the rest of the day that I didn’t get a chance to write. Had to stand in line three hours… Continue reading
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February 21, 1945
HawaiiFeb. 21 Dear Ma, Didn’t write last night for it was supper time when I got back from seeing Kenny a just when I finished eating But and Donnie Harry came a wanted to go to the show so I went. By the time it was over I was pretty tired so I went to… Continue reading
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January 26, 1945
HawaiiJan 26 Dear Ma, Just finished work and it has been a hard one today. Wasn’t quite as bad as I expected for we had a working party that did all the dirty work. Got two letters from you today and they were the ones that had the pictures of the kids in them. Sure… Continue reading
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January 10, 1945
HawaiiJan 10 Dear Ma, Have a little time off this afternoon so I will start a few lines to you. Got a letter from you and one from Mrs Bennett this noon. Mrs Bennett really writes a nice letter an I enjoy getting them. She said that they like it well in Waterloo and aren’t… Continue reading
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September 23, 1944
HawaiiSept 23, 1944 Dear Ma, Just finished eating supper and thought it would be a good time to answer your letters. I got two from you today so I don’t expect one from you tomorrow. And one from Billy. I was feeling alright. One of your letters came in three days so I don’t expect… Continue reading