Kenneth Dole to Mom and Dad | Robert and Elizabeth Dole Archive and Special Collections
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Title:
Kenneth Dole to Mom and Dad
Date:
1944-02-11
Description:
To: Mom & Dad 1944_2_11
From: Cpl. Kenney [3 page letter]
Date: 2-11-1944
2-11-1944
Dear Mom & Dad:
To begin with I want to tell you that my mail is being censored, and I will not be able to tell you all the things that I am doing, I know you will understand.
At the present I can tell you that I am somewhere on the west coast, but that’s all, so please bear with me.
I am now an acting corporal, and I stand a pretty good chance of getting my stripes, that is if they
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think I am capable of being a non.Com:, I am going to do my best to try and made the grade. Well mom there isn’t a lot I can tell you, except I am feeling fine, and I am well, I received your last letter. You will get my new address [sic] soon so please let me hear from you, I haven’t received your package with my wrist watch as yet, but I hope to soon. Well I will close for
‘over’
[3]
now hoping to hear from. you soon, give all my regards.
Love
cpl. Kenney
ID:
np_1944_2_11
Repository:
Robert and Elizabeth Dole Archive and Special Collections
Found in:
Nancy [Dole] Poche Collection (Old Finding Aid - For Reference Only), 1938-1963 [information restricted]