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Mrs Richard L Holt 1st Sgt R.L. Holt Fayetteville, Arkansas Btry "B" 936th FA BN RFD #5 A.P.O. 464 % Post Master New York, NY March 28, 1944 My Dearest One Italy Hello sweet & how are you to-night. I missed my usual letter last night, just dident get around to it. Had a little bit to much to do. I went four days with out mail, but made up for it to-day. I got your three page V-mail of the 12th & one of the 13th also a letter from Jessie. So I feel pretty good to-night. Honey I am going to write all V-mails for a while now, so maby you wont be so long in getting your mail. And about your moral, now don't let it get you down. Of course I know how you feel. But chin up sweet it cant last always. I am glad you got R.L. Suit. And I can just see Joe turn his nose up at anything but overalls, but I guess you can find hime some kind of a suit he can wear all the time. So Don & the other boys are on their way. I was wondering just how long they would stay out. Sweetheart I havent seen even one picture show since I came over here that was when I was on pass. And about the date of those letters, I don't know it might have been to much vino. I am not sure. More on another page. I Love You Lee
Object Description
Title | Richard Lee Holt Sr. letter to his wife Minneford Francis Holt, March 28, 1944 |
Creator(s) | Holt, Richard Lee, Sr., 1911-1982 |
Date | March 28, 1944 |
Date (YYYY-MM-DD) | 1944-03-28 |
Time Period | World War II |
Location | Italy |
Subjects |
Holt, Richard Lee, Sr., 1911-1982--Correspondence Holt, Minneford Francis, 1911-1984--Correspondence |
Keywords | Italy; Family |
Type (AAT) |
correspondence letters |
Medium | Paper; V-mail cover stock |
Extent | 2 pages; 13 x 11 cm |
Linked Resource | https://libraries.uark.edu/specialcollections/findingaids/ead/transform.asp?xml=mc2177&xsl=findingaid |
Language | English |
Language Code | eng |
Type | Text |
Digital Format | application/pdf |
Digital Publisher | University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville |
Original Collection | Richard L. Holt, Sr. Papers: 1941-2060 |
Item Location | MC 2177, Box 1, Folder 10, Item 26 |
Rights and Reproductions | Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17). For additional information regarding publication of this item please contact the University of Arkansas Libraries Special Collections at 479-575-5577 or specoll@uark.edu. |
Digital Collection | Richard L. Holt, Sr. Papers |
Identifier | MC2177Box1Folder10Item26LeeHoltSrLetter.pdf |
Suggested Citation | Richard L. Holt, Sr. Papers. Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries, Fayetteville, December 2017. http://digitalcollections.uark.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p17212coll2/id/398 |
Description
Title | Richard Lee Holt Sr. letter to his wife Minneford Francis Holt, March 28, 1944 |
Transcript | Mrs Richard L Holt 1st Sgt R.L. Holt Fayetteville, Arkansas Btry "B" 936th FA BN RFD #5 A.P.O. 464 % Post Master New York, NY March 28, 1944 My Dearest One Italy Hello sweet & how are you to-night. I missed my usual letter last night, just dident get around to it. Had a little bit to much to do. I went four days with out mail, but made up for it to-day. I got your three page V-mail of the 12th & one of the 13th also a letter from Jessie. So I feel pretty good to-night. Honey I am going to write all V-mails for a while now, so maby you wont be so long in getting your mail. And about your moral, now don't let it get you down. Of course I know how you feel. But chin up sweet it cant last always. I am glad you got R.L. Suit. And I can just see Joe turn his nose up at anything but overalls, but I guess you can find hime some kind of a suit he can wear all the time. So Don & the other boys are on their way. I was wondering just how long they would stay out. Sweetheart I havent seen even one picture show since I came over here that was when I was on pass. And about the date of those letters, I don't know it might have been to much vino. I am not sure. More on another page. I Love You Lee |
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