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Tagged With: Birthday Cards

This World Isn’t Only for Hitler

Posted on November 9, 2014 by John

June 28, 1943. Dad writes home and notes that it is a special day as he opens his letter, “I can think of no better way to spend my 20th birthday then to write you and Stanley a letter.”  He says that he still gets “a lot of enjoyment” out of looking at the birthday … Continue reading »

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The Best Suited Words

Posted on October 2, 2014 by John

June 16 & 17th 1943. Dad writes two letters home. In one he acknowledges receipt of the letter from home dated June 11, 1943 and thanks his family for the birthday cards. Although Dad’s 20th birthday is not until the 28th, he is appreciative for the wishes and knows “that you tried to pick out … Continue reading »

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