Sept 8, 1944 Dear Ma, Don’t know much to write about tonight for I only got one letter and that was from Junior. He seems to do better now than he did before he had such a large family. Jim and Bob had both done some quitting at the end of it. But they have… Continue reading

Sept. 7, 1944 Dear Ma, Just finished washing a few minutes ago and thought it would be a good plan to write a few lines before supper. Was down to see Frannie today and we went up to see the other fellows. Sure got quite a surprise by running into Kenny McKenna. He came in… Continue reading

Sept. 6, 1944 Dear Ma, I am really doing fine with the mail for I got three letters again today. Two from Beryle and one that you and Rina may wrote the thirtieth of August. I have gotten two that you had written since then. I know now what the suit was you were talking… Continue reading

Sept 5, 1944 Dear Ma, Went down an saw Francis this afternoon an then we went over to the other camp to see the other fellows. When we got over there they were all ready to be shipped out. Wendell had all ready gone so I didn’t get to see him. So had Nelson but… Continue reading

Sept. 3, 1944 Dear Ma, Didn’t get a chance to write last night for it was nine o’clock before I got through work and by the time I took a shower I was ready for bed. The work gets harder every day for we have more to feed and we are short some men. Are… Continue reading