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Letters From Our Boys From USS LST 470
Wartime letters from John Wall RM 3/c aboard USS LST 470 in San Francisco recount slow mail, allotments, and Christmas-like care packages. He mentions Elizabeths baby’s death and hopes to return home soon, while sharing poems and a request for publication of a reader poem.
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John Wall
LST
San Francisco
Calif
der Mom
Mr. @wilson
the Herald
Brick
States
Tokyo
Elizabeth
Charlie Harris
Patterson Town
The
Herald
Leon Baird
Gasburg
Owen Baird
Care
Cal