Aug 19 1943. 10:00 A.M. Hello Darling, I’m out under a tree trying to write this , some job, (huh) we haven’t started firing yet, all we had to do this morning was dig a trail trench for the guns no fox holes, thank goodness we’re waiting now to get our orders to fire, so …
Aug 18, 1943 8:00 P.M. Hello Darling, There isn’t much to write about tonight, any way I can always write and tell you how much I love you, (huh). Honey I just got through washing my clothes, so I’m all set for tomorrow, all the boys went to the show or the P.X. and Kapinus …
Aug 17, 1943. 6:30 P.M. Hello Darling: Guess what? I got three letters from you today, and I didn’t know when to start, and you sent them all air-mail gee honey they really get here in a hurry now, only two days. Hey what’s this deal about over sleeping kid, your copying my stuff, boy …
Aug 16, 1943 Monday – 10:30 A.M. Hello Darling: Im sitting out side the barracks in the shade, trying to get this letter off to you. From 12:00 yesterday noon we were restricted to the Btry area. cause they wanted us to get all the rest we could, lights went out at 9:30 and we …
Aug 16, 1943 10:00 P.M. Darling: I just got back from town, and so help me hon I hope I never see that place again, the boys wanted to go in so I agreed, there were 5 of us, Brennan, Butler, Kapinus, Lyle, and myself. Honey the first thing we did was to go to …
Aug 15, 1943 Darling: Last night when I got back from the hosp. I walked into the barracks, and there on my bunk bed lay two letters from you, (air mail too) I almost went nuts trying to open them. Honey I’m sure you can cook chicken like other people all you have to do …
Aug 14, 1943 Darling, Here it is Saturday and am I ever corked and that goes for all of us, we got up at 3:00 this morning and went out in the field, gee it was sure nice out, big moon and all, anyway when we got into our position we didn’t have to uncouple …
Aug 13, 1943 9:00 PM. Darling: Gee what a day, we got up at 5:00 A.M, course we were in the field, man we really had it soft. I went to the dentist this after noon, and he filled three teeth for me so now I’m all set. Guess what happened today hon? that memo …
Aug 12, 1943 11:30 A.M. Hello Darling. I just have a few minutes to get this off to you cause we are getting ready to go out in the field for the night, so I won’t be able to write you a long letter to night. This morning I went to the dentist and I …
Aug 11, 1943 9:15 P.M. Hello Darling, I didn’t write much last night so I’ll try and make it up, I went down to the P.S. tonight we and we all had 4 beers, gee it sure tasted good, cause it was sure cold, and being so darn hot here they really hit the spot. …