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July 2, 1944 – Sunday
Went to mass this morning. Kept myself busy all day with an ordnance inspection. Went down to the AT-7th Inf. to see Herman Osterbur but he wasn’t there. Came home, wrote a few letters and went to bed.
July 1, 1944 – Saturday
Worked on my books again, getting things straightened around. Wrote a few letters and went to bed.
Letter Home – June 30, 1944
Dear Mother & Dad Little to write about but maybe this letter will help cheer you up a little. Had a letter from Snook the other day and he is Okea. I haven’t the slightest idea where he is now … Continue reading
June 30, 1944 – Friday
Nothing has changed. Kept myself pretty busy working on my books. Joe Watters and I went for water in the evening. Read a little and went to bed.
June 29, 1944 – Thursday
Nothing new today, just about the same as yesterday. Worked on my books all day and then they changed some of the sets and I will have to make them all over. Went to a show tonight. “Four Girls and … Continue reading
June 28, 1944 – Wednesday
Worked hard until noon. Then went swimming. Had a nice time. We got beer tonight. Wrote letters and went to bed early.
Letter Home – June 27, 1944
Dear Mother & Dad Well here I am again, a little late but there is little to write about here. I would like to go see Paul, but so far I haven’t had time. Man I have never been so … Continue reading
June 27, 1944 – Tuesday
About the same as yesterday, work on my property book. Got in a lot more clothes and issued part of them out. Wrote a couple of letters and went to bed.
June 26, 1944 – Monday
Worked like a sun-of-a-gun all day today. Wrote a couple of letters and went to bed.
June 25, 1944 – Sunday
Little work to do. Went to 11 am mass. Wrote a few letters and laid around. Read a while and went to bed. Good night.
