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Content: Christmas and New Years

Transcript April 17, 54.Dear Ila, Today is Easter Sunday, I bet your all dress-ed up in your Easter clothes, really looking like a Queen. I didn’t attend church today. I have no excuse for not attending. But for sure next year when I’m home I’ll be in church. Art told me he recieve your letter. Did he answer it as yet? I don’t know. He is quite a guy. Well the Writes have move, it’s all going to seem funny and having them around, Mother will sure miss them. ...

Transcript Monday Dec. 24th, 1951 Bad Kreuznach, GermanyDearest Love, By the time you get this letter Christmas will probably be forgotten already. Gee whiz how the time really flies by. Just think January and I’ll be starting on my last year in the Army. Getting all that much closer to getting home to my family and to the one person I love the most. Oh how I would love to be holding you in my arms right now. To feel your soft lips under mine. Just to hold your hand would make...