Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 4, 1942
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Title
Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 4, 1942
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Description
Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated February 4, 1942. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated February 4, 1942. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes discussing his most recent military training exercises including a 4-hour hike in the freezing cold and their experience testing their gas masks in a tear gas chamber.
Coverage
World War II
Date
1942-02-04
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Publisher
Grand Valley State University. University Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Relation
Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Identifier
RHC-93_Olexa_1942-02-04
Format
application/pdf
Type
Text
Language
eng
Collection
Citation
Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 4, 1942,” Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/46384.