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the Barracks looks like a hog pen.

Dec 21, 1942 Dear Ben and All Monday noon, just had dinner wasn’t a bad meal for a change We are still packing don’t have too much more mostly all that is left is in the supply room. Well we are heading for the big hop, about all we can find out now is we Read more

The fellows with a check mark behind are Bohemians

Dec 16, 1942 Dear Ben and All, I am sending home this little book you can save it for me. it has all the names of the fellows in our Co. some day I will enjoy looking at it. The fellows with a check mark behind are Bohemians I guess we are pulling out some Read more

but if I do come I will be home about two days

Camp Hood October 12, 1942 Dear Ben, How you Be? And rest of the family? This is Mon night and I am sort tired and don’t know very much news. I may be seeing you before long we are getting short furloughs only 5 days plus half day Sat and Sun making it 6 1/2 Read more

we are suppost to be the best battalion here in Texas

Dear Ben, Well I better write to you so you will know I am not across yet. Maybe I made it seem as if we were going right away well things seem to blow over a little so we may even be in Texas for some time yet. Althou I do believe we will soon Read more

they say we wont be here by the 15th

Camp Hood Sept 2, 1942 Dear Ben, I will write you a few lines to nite I don’t have any thing special to do its only 6 o’clock and I am all throu some thing strange for we really work til dark. Well we got some news today. They say we wont be here by Read more

Boy it sure makes a big boom noise.

Aug 21, Camp Hood Dear Ben and All: I rec’d your letter and box of Apples got the apples this evening. They were beat up a little  but  not bad they are good sorta juice the peaches were all smashed to hell can’t even tell if it was peaches if I didn’t fine the pits. Read more

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