Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, September 1, 1941

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Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, September 1, 1941,” Digital Collections, accessed April 20, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/44741.

Title

Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, September 1, 1941

Description

Handwritten letter with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated September 1, 1941. The letter is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry of Fort Devens, Massachusetts. In the letter, Joe writes of his surprise visit home to see his family in Detroit and his prior travels across the western United States and North America while working various jobs in the years prior to enlisting in the Army.

Coverage

World War II

Date

1941-09-01

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In Copyright

Publisher

Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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