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26 June1918
exact date of 26 of June 1918
day of the month 26 June 1918
calendar day - 06 of June year - 1918
month of Junedecade of the 1910s.
1900s century


To: Mother and Dad Driscoll
Dubuque, 159 Kaufman Avenue.


From: Private Lewis Driscoll First Recuit Company
Fort William, Maine.



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June 26 - 1918

Dear Mother + Dad:-

Haven't received word for two days. Now what would you think if you didn't hear from me. But will be in hopes that I receive word tomorrow. I am on special duty here in the post.

Went on this afternoon at 4:00 p.m. was on duty until 8:00 p.m. and will go on again tomorrow at 4:00 a.m and came off at 8:00 a.m.





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Well how is everybody at home. Guess you recieved all of my lettes o.k. Wonder if Hazel and the Sister recieved theirs. I recieved word from that telephone operator and she is spending her vacation in Dub. Did you hear anything in regard to why Aunt Kate wanted my address for. Hope they send me some change as it sure is a scarce article in the army. Everything about the Fort here is just the same. The days are nice and warm and the nights are quite





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chilly; or if it isn't chilly there is such a bad fog a fellow gets soaked with moister if he goes out.

Well last years 4th of July I never dreamed of spending this year where I am. But guess we will manage to have a good time. How is Uncle Graham and the rest of the Huller relation. Has Ray been home lately; or is he coming home for good. Wrote Bill Powers a line the other day. Told him to take a run up to the house and take a look at the photos





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I had sent home. I have somemore just like the ones I sent some so if you want some tell me and I will send them. Wish I could have some pictures of myself taken but they cost from $5.00 up for a good picture outside of postal pictures which amounts to $2.50. Well Mother was just a few lines to say Hello. So don't think I have forgotten you all.

Please write often and send stamps. Remaining

Your Loving Son,
Lewis

Did Dad hear anything in regard to a new job.





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