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29 March1946
exact date of 29 of March 1946
day of the month 29 March 1946
calendar day - 03 of March year - 1946
month of Marchdecade of the 1940s.
1900s century


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


From: PVT. James P Casey Spd SB12 Class 106 3704 AAF BU
Keesler Field, Mississippi.


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3-29-46

Hi Donna,
Well here is is Saturday, got you letter yesterday, was glad to hear from you. Sorry to hear your sister Mary is on the "Grippy" side from shots, now many did she get? I got 6 and a vacation day before yesterday my arms are just a little stiff, but not too bad, couple of the fellows passed out. Glad to hear Chicago has been having wet weather as I can say you are all wet ha ha! It is a mild and hot here temp always at 90 degrees to 100 degrees since and bright had a couple of hard rain last week but stayed in the BK and slept. we had a hell of an obstical course in PT training yesterday right after our shots liked to kill me but I am still writing. Glad to hear that you write to Verne but that is for you to take care of got the mdal OK thanks put it on my dog tage chain. I am enclosing a patch you can sew it on a scarf if you like

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or not for Slappy Joe. Donna how about a snap shot? Next time I go in town if I don't get wasted I am going to try to get some if I don't have to wait too long. How the block situation haven't you warn them out yet? Well we have a H.Q. Party today again that is clean the BK, nice and clean Mr Jones/ Guess we have a parade with the band Sunday. Hope it rains well I finally got out of flying the clipper. i waved write in ink but too lazy to look for it.

Well don't know when we will go to bed tonight as we have to stay if and wait for pay roll. I just as soon forget about it but you get K.P. if you don't so guess I will just hard to stay up. Monday. Will be harder though as will have to go out on the range and go though the gas chamber in the air corp. they give you real gas not tear gas like the Inf, then clean guns I will almost be dead if I am not. Well really don't know much more to say but me think

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3-29-46

I got a dozen boxes of hershey candy bars 24 to a box for 70c a box and sold them for 5c each sold them in 1 day. Quite a sum. Nice guess I will shine my comba boots and club them too. I can pass inspection. Write soon and try not to forget the snap shot.


Jim Casey





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