Category: Photography
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1944-11-07
Bill notes that this day is election day, and that he had a chance to vote 2 months ago, but declined because his vote would have been cast for Michigan ridings that he is unfamiliar…
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1944-11-05
Bill reports things are slow, however, the beer ration has been resumed. He reports that the area is swampy and there are a lot of mosquitos. He then comments on the different types of coconuts:…
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1944-11-04
Again Bill says they have little to do and he goes on to describe his day, including progress on his correspondence courses. It is also very hot.
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1944-10-30
These are the first microfilmed v-mails received (see the 1944-09-16 posting for an explanation of v-mail). This suggests Bill is in a combat zone, and based on the date and his troop assignment, that would…
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1944-10-23
Although assigned to the medical group, Bill says he has not been assigned a permanent role. However, he must be busy because he started this letter on the 23rd and didn’t finish it until the…