September 4, 1944 *Partial*

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I Love You Hon!
Monday 4 Sept 44
“Labor Day”
Dearest Darling:
Received another letter from you today. It was wrote the 25th. There appears to be about a dozen of your letters still missing in action, so one of these days I should be deluged with mail from you! Last night Honey I started a letter to Ma & just finished it tonight, lazy eh?
It’s still raining out Honey, I guess the sun never shines on England! Egad, every time I start writing here they start a game of poker, and here I am

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divided in my attention, each word I write someone bets a six-pence & I have to stretch my neck to see what their betting on! Such is life in the Army! I Love You Darling!
Sure busied myself today – served on insignias & by the way my cross-stitch is better than ever. And I also did my 4 month Laundry! So tonight when I hit the hay I’ll have a good clean conscience, and will be able to sleep much better, of course I lay awake at night worrying about

 

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  1. I Love You Hon!

    Monday 4 Sept 44
    “Labor Day”

    Dearest Darling:

    Received another letter from you today. It was wrote the 25th. There appears to be about a dozen of your letters still missing in action, so one of these days I should be deluged with mail from you! Last night Honey I started a letter to Ma & just finished it tonight, lazy eh?

    It’s still raining out Honey, I guess the sun never shines on England! Egad, every time I start writing here they start a game of poker, and here I am divided in my attention, each word I write someone bets a six-pence & I have to stretch my neck to see what their betting on! Such is life in the Army! I Love You Darling!

    Sure busied myself today – served on insignias & by the way my cross-stitch is better than ever. And I also did my 4 month Laundry! So tonight when I hit the hay I’ll have a good clean conscience, and will be able to sleep much better, of course I lay awake at night worrying about

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