Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 23, 1945. Manley notes that he filled in a slit trench before he leaves for a new bivouac area tomorrow night.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 22, 1945. Manley notes that he has been kept pretty busy that night. He also tells Worthington that he loves her very much.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 16, 1945. Manley notes that he is being made to sleep on the ground, and is only allowed two quarts of water a day.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 19, 1945. Manley tells Worthington that he is ready for his Morrisville trip. He also became a citizen that day, and had a physical exam for the paratroops.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 18, 1945. Manley notes that he will become a citizen tomorrow morning. Then, Sunday morning, he leaves on a fifteen mile march to Morrisville at 4:30 A.M.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 17, 1945. Manley notes that he received a letter from Worthington, and she is asking for a lock of his hair. He tells her that he will send it tomorrow or Saturday.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 16, 1945. Manley notes that he is dealing with the problem of citizenship. He also needs to call Army Intelligence about O.C.S.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 15, 1945. Manley notes that the night problem went well. He also has more training tomorrow night at 11:00 P.M. or 11:30 P.M.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 13, 1945. Manley notes an activity called night problems that he will be doing on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday of that week. He also writes to his mother and a Tom Caine.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 12, 1945. Manley notes that there was a storm earlier in the day. He also went to a movie that night. It was called "Valley of Decision" with Greer Garson.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 11, 1945. Manley tells Worthington that he will be leaving for Morrisville for 2 weeks. Where he will be living out of a tent.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, May 10, 1945. Manley notes that he just finished writing a letter to his mother. He also got a letter from a Tom, who is with the Fifth Marine Division.