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Wright Jolley letters to his mother, 1918-1919
1919-06-05 Wright Jolley to Mrs. S.R. Jolley Page 1
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[June 5, 1919] Camp Hill West Virginia Dear Mother; If I had known I was going to be here this long I would have written sooner but I dident think we would be here very long but I have no Idea when we will leave. we have been inspected deloused and have clearance but still we stay but I cant kick I was down town last night and there are some New Zeland transports docked in the harbor and lots of the soldiers were around town and they say they they have still got ten thousand miles to go. and lots of them have married English girls and are taking their wives home with them and I seen several
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[June 5, 1919] Camp Hill West Virginia Dear Mother; If I had known I was going to be here this long I would have written sooner but I dident think we would be here very long but I have no Idea when we will leave. we have been inspected deloused and have clearance but still we stay but I cant kick I was down town last night and there are some New Zeland transports docked in the harbor and lots of the soldiers were around town and they say they they have still got ten thousand miles to go. and lots of them have married English girls and are taking their wives home with them and I seen several
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