Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, May 24, 1944
Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated May 24, 1944. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry A.P.O.-1, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated May 26, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes from England as he is approaching his two year mark of being overseas. He is happily engaged to Agnes, dreaming of the day when they can make their future plans come true, and anxiously awaiting news of the wedding rings she has picked out for the two of them back home in the United States.
World War II
1944-05-24
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Lemmen Library and Archives
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
RHC-93_Olexa_1944-05-24
application/pdf
Text
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Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, May 24, 1944,” Digital Collections, accessed November 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/44936.