Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, September 11, 1941

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Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, September 11, 1941,” Digital Collections, accessed April 9, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/46366.

Title

Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, September 11, 1941

Description

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated September 11, 1941. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated September 12, 1941. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes in response to her most recent letter and discusses his experience with Guard Duty and the regular Army routines, the weather at Fort Devens, in addition to seeking her forgiveness in anticipation of seeing her in person on Sunday.

Coverage

World War II

Date

1941-09-11

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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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