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3 December1946
exact date of 03 of December 1946
day of the month 03 December 1946
calendar day - 12 of December year - 1946
month of Decemberdecade of the 1940s.
1900s century


To: Miss Donna Joe Beer
930 West Cugler Ave, Chicago 13, Illinois.


From: PVT. James P Casey ASN 46073231 56th aed 31st
APO 334 Luam.





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12-3-46

Dear Donna,

Well hear it is Monday nite yesterday but I got stuck on boob cliff with lee. In had 2 spare gas tanks but I still ran dry. I had to walk quick a ways so I was too tired to write. Well sure hope you ave lost your cold and are now feeling much better. Well suppose you as now busy shopping for X-mas, well, the way it is here they are not selling anything here on Guam that is thry don't run have any X-mas Cards so I sure would like to get you something I could get a string of beads from the nature or something I have a bracelet made by them and hammered it is made out of steel wire and braided

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but there is nothing on it it is girst plain it is the clamp on type I don't from brother you wound by intended or not but if I ever of to another island in the near putchher I will try and find time to get you something but write and butme know if you want anything like that.

I am enclosing a couple of pictures I took a week ago, one is of a destroyed US army tank, the troops have been buried off in the back grounds is a native hut one of the more modern type ha ha, and the other is of a water buffalo in the water, I will send you more and some of myself in a little while OK

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well been which did you take the swabby ot the hell hop ans? Well from the looks of Chicago pappper they are having wwuite a bid stripes and all kninds of murders and which you are getting out your winter coat I am swimming and taking sun baths. But wihs I could e there within May of course a few others. Do you ever hear from Kenny or Verne? ans Suppose Mary has finshed school nwoa aske her os the fairy to plain the army he he. Well the radio is playing rum and coke so I had out the fug and a few bars guess I will start the night off wright I am just going gor a drive only thinds are beginning to be a little happy.<br>





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of course that is to be expreted were say hello to you folks and wish you all a merry X-mas and a happy new year. I like the radar five and am getting along OK. I will have to et som pictures of some B-29 and send you a couple would you like that? Were thanks again for the pictures honey and if you ever get a spare large one I sure would like it. By the way when I get lock nnow about avin g a drink with me. Well darling yours I had better close for now and write sooon, ans that last Question<br>
<div align=centert>Lots of Love<br>
Jim<br>
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Did you know: The word "inst" was a very commonly used abbreviation for the Latin "instante mense" meaning this month.




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