Letters From Our MEN WOMEN Me 8 IN UNIFORM
Soldiers abroad share long letters from home in a patchwork of updates. Messages describe training nearing end, life in various postings from England to New Guinea, ships and ships’ crew, weather and meals, and thanks for the hometown paper. Readers learn about Red Cross drives, maneuvers, and the morale boost from mail and reports.
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Bamburg
England
H. G. Moore
Gang
Sone Sun
Bill Hugere
Helly
Fred
Init
Red Cross
Ani
Sid
APO
Tre Cardas
Chabatot
Hale Jarid
Que
Snooper
Sgt Darrell D. Gitehell
Gordon Gis
John Chaney
Inrersont
Honda
Dean
God
J. F. Riedy
Wr. Cunnins
Harlen Wray
Louie Jensen
Bill Stacy
Pfe
James E. Booker
San Francisco
Wartime Letter From Camp Sekt Describes Tough Duty
Willis Dunlap writes from Camp Sekt about months of waiting since April 1. He mentions three mail drops, asks for greetings to friends, and hopes the war ends soon. He asks to tell Tuck hello, notes heat at Crop Dix, and sends blessings to his family.
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Chikiailion
Amlalk
Rama
Dr. J
HL Bani
Harald
Martin
de F
Heider
Frank Brage
Aca
Jlanes
Markell
Bela
Campy
Dix
Tuck
Imag
Willis Dunlap
News of Our Men and Women in Uniform continues
The column lists service members and relatives connected to military duties. Mrs Irma Doyle of this place reports her daughter will report back to Delham duty. George Doyle, Caroline Airy, Dorothy Winge and Robert James are named as in service or joining duties with WAV and signal units, with assignments to Omaha, Des Moines, Hunters Entleee New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred
Gang
Tamburg
New Guinea
Tanbury
Lawrence Daizing
Fraueisen
Irma Doyle
Delham
Mra
Kein
George Doyle
Caroline Airy
S. Signal Service
Washiss
Dorothy Winge
Cas Hinze
Omaha
Des Moines
Hunters Entleee
New York
The
WAV
Robert James
Feuding cleat at Maryville enacts brief tale
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a person named Wael wf hie neey tralolag linked to Maryville. Mentions plans for study at Harvard University and a trip to visit parents Mr. Vernity for further study. Other names and details are unclear in the damaged text.
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Maryville
Eal
Harvard Uniwehort
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