Prum Germany, 12/26/1918
There can be no doubt but what this was the happiest Christmas the world has spent for some time. The German soldiers are nearly all at home and a good part of the French and English are too. Those of...
View ArticlePrum, Germany 12/31/1918
Tonight is New Year's Eve but we have no celebration scheduled so I shall probably go to bed early...
View ArticlePrum, Germany 1/3/1919
Uncle August says that things have turned out for Germany just as he foresaw them. When he wrote to Mother he had to write things that would pass the censor while he really thought very different...
View ArticlePrum, Germany 1/16/1919
Things are very uncertain in Germany now and nobody knows just where he stands. With the riots and revolutions Germany is about as badly off as Russia...
View ArticlePrum, Germany 1/26/1919
We are still living in blind hopes of going home some time. There are always plenty of rumors of "inside dope" floating around but there are no real indications of our leaving very soon...
View ArticleTours, France 3/30/1919
Have been traveling four days and we are pretty tired. Weather is cold and wet but we don't mind little things like that when we are on our way home...
View ArticleCamp Devens, Mass. 4/28/1919
By now you will have received a telegram telling of my arrival at Boston. Just now we are on the train bound for Camp Devens, about 50 miles from Boston...
View ArticleCamp Devens, Mass. 4/29/1919
This is a miserable camp. I never saw such a dirty place and I can't understand it. It doesn't look as if the army over here is as strict as we have been used to on the other side...
View ArticleSomewhere Heading West, Early May 1919
I am sorry I couldn't let you know when or where to meet me but I couldn't get any information myself...
View ArticleCedar Rapids, Iowa 5/17/1919
Most of the soldiers from here have come back but I don't know whether there are many of them out of work or not. There has been lost of work and lots of money here but when the mills slow down it...
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