Monthly Archives: May 2015

May 31, 1945 – Thursday

Back to work today. Just odd jobs to do but they keep you going. Played ball, and went out as usual.

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Letter Home – May 30, 1945

Dear Mother & Dad; Well we are enjoying a holiday today. Thats what I like because I can sleep late. Even had Joe Pryz bring my breakfast in bed to me, ha ha. Lazy aren’t I. Well dad I pitched … Continue reading

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May 30, 1945 – Wednesday

Today is Decoration day, so it’s a holiday. Layed around all day. Should have wrote letters but didn’t. Played a game of ball. Went over to Lore’s.

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May 29, 1945 – Tuesday

Went down after some more clothes this morning and turned in a few things. We played another tournament game this afternoon. Played 12 innings and the game ended in a tie 2 to 2. We came home and I pitched … Continue reading

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Letter Home – May 28, 1945

Dear Mother & Dad; Well it’s been some time since my last letter to you, but there is little to write about. I’m having a swell time here. But boy I surely hope I make it home soon, but I’m … Continue reading

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May 28, 1945 – Monday

Had to get my 32 forms into shape. Kept me busy all day. We played a tournament ball game and won 4 to 2. Wrote a couple of letters and went over to see Lore. That’s about all I have … Continue reading

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May 27, 1945 – Sunday

Slept till 10 am. Wrote a letter home. Went on another picnic. Lore and I and her mother and father. We really had a swell time. When we got back her brother had come home. He had been a prisoner … Continue reading

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May 26, 1945 – Saturday

Same as all Saturdays. Inspection in the morning and in the afternoon we play ball. We had a tournament game we had to play and won by a forfeit from “B” Co. Took a bath, wrote a letter and went … Continue reading

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May 25, 1945 – Friday

Some Battalion officers came over to look my books over. They were in good shape though. Did a few other odd jobs. Played some ball and went over to see Lore. Came home early and went to bed.

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May 24, 1945 – Thursday

Went down to Battalion to pick up some clothes. Did a few other odd jobs. Played another ball game and we won 3 to 1. Took a bath and wrote a letter home. Went over to see Lore.

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