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Entries Tagged as 'Richard & Alice'

Richard to Alice: 25 July 1944

April 10th, 2010 · No Comments

Shall we start off with the bad news first? Well – here it is! There will be no furlough.

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Richard to Alice: 21 July 1944

April 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Send me those directions as to how to get there again.

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Richard to Alice: 16 July 1944

April 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

I’ve just got time to tell you I love you.

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Richard to Alice: 14 July 1944

March 31st, 2010 · No Comments

We signed the payroll and guess what I get? — I owe the government 88¢ for my first 6 weeks training.

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Richard to Alice: 8 July 1944

March 27th, 2010 · No Comments

We started firing our rifle yesterday. That’s really fun as far as I’m concerned.

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Richard to Alice: 6 July 1944

March 24th, 2010 · No Comments

Tomorrow we start firing our rifle, the M-1. Up till now, we have just had schooling on how to shoot. Tomorrow we see if we learned anything.

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Richard to Alice: 4 July 1944

March 20th, 2010 · No Comments

I forgot to tell you that the cake got here and was properly taken care of the same evening. It was very good.

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Richard to Alice: 2 July 1944

March 17th, 2010 · No Comments

You make me very unhappy at times. When I read parts of your last letter, it was one of those times.

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Richard to Alice: 27 June 1944

March 13th, 2010 · No Comments

You said you couldn’t understand why we had to go to the show. Well, they don’t want us to get homesick. So they try to keep us busy all the time.

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Richard to Alice: 22 June 1944

March 10th, 2010 · No Comments

I am a squad leader, and I’m just a go-between for the instructor. He gives orders and the squad leaders give them to everybody else in the plattoon.

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