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Laura Davis letters from her husband, July-September 1942
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if you want it we have the best Captains & "Louies" in the camp. No blisters on my feet yet; had a shower here this afternoon spent most of the day in a movie showing how to do things. There are about 40 men in our barracks mostly good fellows from Iowa & Missouri I'm so far from home I wont be able to get home untill the 13 weeks are over I have about $15 now which is enough there is some stealing going on one kid lost $11 it is risky business he could get 20 years if caught one kid got 5 years for stealing a hat. Love Lloyd
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if you want it we have the best Captains & "Louies" in the camp. No blisters on my feet yet; had a shower here this afternoon spent most of the day in a movie showing how to do things. There are about 40 men in our barracks mostly good fellows from Iowa & Missouri I'm so far from home I wont be able to get home untill the 13 weeks are over I have about $15 now which is enough there is some stealing going on one kid lost $11 it is risky business he could get 20 years if caught one kid got 5 years for stealing a hat. Love Lloyd
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