Box 4253.004

Scope and Contents The A. T. Patrick Letters consists of thirty-seven letters from S/Sgt. A. T. Patrick to Mary E. Coffman in Keyser, West Virginia. He was a radio operator in the Army stationed in Walla Walla, Washington; Redmond, Oregon; and Avon Park, Florida. All of the letters were to "Sally." Every letter expressed how much he missed Sally and how he thought about her frequently. The collection Includes newspaper clippings of Army jokes and affidavit forms for marriage.

Scope and Contents This collection consists of six letters from Corporal Menial Horton Kiser, United States Army, during World War II, to his family. Two of the letters are written to his “Pop,” Mr. Colson Kiser, Jeffersonville, Indiana. The letter dated 1 April 1944, to his father, Edna, and Jack, is a partial letter with only one page. One is written to his brother, Jack Kiser, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, but the address is crossed out. Another letter is written to Pop, Edna, and Jack, from Horton. The last letter...

Scope and Contents This collection contains 41 letters and two newsletters sent from Rolland Plattner to Harold Regnier while the former served a tour of duty in the Pacific during the last two years of World War II. Plattner's letters mainly discussed daily life in various Army camps in Hawaii, New Guinea, and the Philippines. He also inquired about life in Clifton, Illinois. Two letters (4/10/44 and 9/14/44) were censored, and eighteen were sent using the V-mail service. Copies of the newsletters the ...