April 25, 1943 Camp McCain, Miss. Dearest Mary, Well little girl here it is Easter Sunday, I got up at five this morning and went to the seven o’clock mass, you ought to see our little church Mary, they had three Easter Lillies on the alter this morning, I guess that was all Father Cashman …
April 21, 1943 Camp McCain, Miss Dearest Mary, It’s about 9:00 P.M. and guess where I’m writing this? I’m in church waiting to talk with Father Cashman he seems to be busy at present tho. So, I’ll have time to write a few lines. Guess what? I got two letters from my little gal in …
April 18, 1943 Camp McCain, Miss. Dearest Mary, Hi again little girl, received your letter today, and, will you know how I feel about getting them. I sure wish I could have gone shopping with you Mary, cause that is one of the things I enjoy doing. I’ll bet those shoes really look classy, or …
April 10, 1943 Camp McCain, Miss. Dear Mary, Well little girl how goes it? Received you letter, and sure thought it was swell of you to write even though you didn’t hear from me. Just got back from church so I thought I’d drop you a line. I finally got a day off usually I …
April 9, 1943 Camp McCain, Miss. Dearest Mary, I received your letter yesterday but this is the first chance I’ve had to write. It was really swell to hear from you Mary, although I guess you already know that. The day before yesterday we went on an over night motor hike, hooked our guns to …
April 5, 1943 Dearest Mary, Well little girl here goes again, I’ll try and answer both of your letters in one, I’ve been so busy around here lately it’s not funny. Mary, about my going back to a job when this is over, well to tell the truth, I have several trades, one is welding, …
Sunday March 28, 1943 Hi Mary, How’s my little girl, still as pretty as ever? Gee kido I really enjoyed myself today. I’ll bet you can’t guess what I did, well, this morning when I got up, I had “chow” which was exceptionally good except for the coffee which was terrible, anyway after chow my …
March 25, 1943 Dearest Mary, Received your letter today and was more that thrilled to hear from you, I went to a show tonight, the name of it was “Desperado”, a western, which wasn’t bad. Did you see it Mary, do you remember when we went to a show in L.A. and I held your …
March 22, 1943 Dearest Mary, Hi again little girl, I guess I shouldn’t call you little but I think it’s cute though. And speaking of “cute” are you ever, Mary I can’t get over it, you look like a little doll, and that’s no lie. When you said your brother was coming home that afternoon, …
Sunday March 21, 1943 Dearest Mary, Hi, little girl, how are you? Received your letter yesterday and it sure was swell to hear from you. Who is that beautiful little girl in the picture? Gee Mary, you really do look swell, is that your new hair-do? If it is it suits you perfectly, of course …