Nellie December 30th, 1944

April 30

“Dear Jean & Jerry,
We arrived here Thurs at 2 oclock. We had no trouble at tall. It is very warm here just like summer. Our windows and doors are open all day.

Read the full article →

Nellie December 28th, 1944

April 27

“Dear Jean & Jerry,
We started from Cairo this a.m. at 6:30. Got to Birmingham, Alabama at 7:30. We are staying in a hotel here again tonite. We are 150 miles from Ga. and could drive in but Lorne is pretty tired and its quite foggy. He called his Col tonite.

Read the full article →

Nellie December 27th, 1944

April 25

“Dear Kids,
We left Mpls Monday 8:10 got to Keewanee about 9:30 and was it ever cold. We left there at 8:30 today Tues and got to Cairo about 8:30 tonite.

Read the full article →

Cliff December 26th, 1944

April 24

“Dear Jean & Jerry,
I just finished  a letter to Mom and now I must write to you and Beany. I received your letter of Dec. 10th last night- also a letter from Mom, Milly, Beany and cards from Lila, Winnie and Milton.

Read the full article →

Beany December 25th, 1944

April 23

“Dear Jean and Jerry,
I had a slight back injury when I was thrown from a jeep. It’s not serious but I’ll get a nice rest out of it and it will be a month or six weeks til I get my mail so all your pkgs and letters will pile up.

Read the full article →
Letters WWII on TwitterLetters WWII on FacebookRSS FeedEmail