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Letter Home – January 14, 1945

Dear Mother & Dad, I have a couple of letters dated Dec 25 and Jan 4th. I wish I knew where the mail is at. Everyone is griping about it. But I guess we are out cast to so that … Continue reading

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Letter Home – January 6, 1945

Dear Mother & Dad, Received a package from you and dad. Thanks a million. I received a few more packages so now I have received 39 packages. I have received a few you of your letters they date Dec. 1, … Continue reading

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Letter Home – January 1, 1945

Happy new year Mother & Dad, Well I wonder what the new year has in store for us. I’m afraid I spoke out of turn when I said that it wasn’t any snow here. Well we now have a blanket … Continue reading

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Letter Home – December 25, 1944

Dear Mother & Dad Merry Christmas Mom & Dad. I was just thinking about home, so I thought I would write a letter. I’ve been a pretty good boy this Christmas. I went three masses yesterday and two today. Not … Continue reading

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Letter Home – December 22, 1944

Dear Mother & Dad The well it looks as if the damned old Germans tore down our play house. We were to have a swell time Christmas. But no, now we will spend Christmas in the field. The people really … Continue reading

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Letter Home – December 15, 1944

Dear Mother & Dad Well I have quite a few letters from you before me so I have put off answering your questions long enough. Now that I have a little free time I’ll try to answer as many as … Continue reading

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Letter Home – December 10, 1944

Dear Mother & Dad Here it is Sunday and time I should write you both a letter. I had a letter from ‘Gee’ & she said that you have received my pictures. Boy have I ever been sweating those pictures … Continue reading

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Letter Home – December 8, 1944

Dear Mother & Dad Boy I have just finished taking a bath in a bathtub. First time I’ve ever been in one of those things since I was home on furlough. Seem funny to climb into a bathtub. I went … Continue reading

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Letter Home – November 30, 1944

Dear Mother & Dad, Received a letter with the stamps in it, thanks a million. But pretty sure my letters, just as fast Free as they do air mail. Sorry that I have been a little slow in writing the … Continue reading

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Letter Home – November 23, 1944

Dear Mother & Dad, Here it is thanksgiving day but what a day. It has rained all day and is it miserable. We had a wonderful dinner, “canned stew”. What a life the army is. We did have a pretty … Continue reading

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