Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 14, 1941
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Title
Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 14, 1941
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Description
Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated December 14, 1941. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated December 1941. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes during a period of being on alert for sentry duty and a series of "tough breaks" while all furloughs are being cancelled, but still holding onto hope that he can visit his family or Agnes for the Christmas holiday.
Coverage
World War II
Date
1941-12-14
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Subject
Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
RHC-93_Olexa_1941-12-14
Format
application/pdf
Type
Text
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 14, 1941,” Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/46378.