Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 16, 1942

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Olexa, Joseph P., “Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 16, 1942,” Digital Collections, accessed April 13, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/46386.

Title

Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, February 16, 1942

Description

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated February 16, 1942. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated February 1942. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes after returning to camp at Fort Devens and sharing the news of their next move to Camp Blanding, Florida. He also writes to express his sincere gratitude towards Agnes' parents for the kindness they have shown him during his visits and travels.

Coverage

World War II

Date

1942-02-16

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Publisher

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

Relation

Veterans History Project (U.S.)
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