Letter From Cordel Germany Reflects War Readiness
A wartime letter from Pvt Jack D Trainor of Santa Fe describes his experiences with the AEF in Germany and neighboring countries. He praises the recent election, asks about veteran bonuses, mentions anticipated return by July 4, and notes duties as a Railroad Guard protecting bridges and stations. He greets officials and fellow soldiers, remarks on travel through England France Luxembourg Belgium and Germany, and comments on weather and postwar concerns.
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