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28 July1943
exact date of 28 of July 1943
day of the month 28 July 1943
calendar day - 07 of July year - 1943
month of Julydecade of the 1940s.
1900s century


To: Miss Margie Krumpleman
Box 168 R.R.#4, Buttermilk Rd., Erlanger, Kentucky USA.


From: PFC Roger Neweel 286 Port Co. TC. APO 985
Seattle, Washington.


July 26, 1943

Hello Margie:
I received your letter only a few minutes ago and your command to answer P.D.Q scared me so I'm answering immediately.

I was really glad to get your letter for I've received no mail for a week now. Say if your so lucky with cards maybe you could change my luck in poker games. I did win, 10 bucks in a crap game two days

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ago but alas I went on to slight bender and spent all of my winnings. I want you to tell all the gang at A.O. Co. hello for me.

I guess the company is better off without June for she was irresponsible as h-. She drove me nuts many a day when I was busy. Don't let the war Dept jobs get you down kid. They must keep you pretty busy. You have my

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sympathy. I knew Vince and I know just how he feels about being lonely for the sight of a women, There are very few here and surely not enough to go around. There are a few amusements hare but one gets tired of the same old thing. I don't mean to be complaining for I rather like it here for its not the worst place in Alaska. I could be

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I just finished chow and am quite full so I have decided to lay back on my bunk and rest until the whistle blows to go to work which should be damn soon, so I'll close now kid with lots of luck to you and my best wishes

Barney






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