Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 12, 1945. Manley notes that he received Worthington's letters and photos she has sent.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 15, 1945. Manley explains that he has not had much time to write Worthington because of training and school. Last night they had a "Memorial Service" for the late president.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 18, 1945. Manley notes that he is Corporal of the Guard, and is in charge of the Regimental Guard detail.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 19, 1945. Manley talks about the weaponry he is training with during his time on the base.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 19, 1945. Manley notes that he has written a letter to Worthington's father.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 20, 1945. Manley notes that he has learned more about Range Procedure and Scoring of the Machine Gun.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 22, 1945. Manley talks about church services, and a dental appointment.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 22, 1945. Manley talks about his loneliness and how much he loves Worthington.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 23, 1945. Manley notes that he has had an easier day: with instruction in mortars, and practice in firing automatic rifles.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 24, 1945. Manley expresses his concern in not hearing from his mother. He also notes that he went to school that day.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 25, 1945. Manley notes that he will be getting up at 5:00 A.M. tomorrow to go to the firing range.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 26, 1945. Manley continues to speak about his training in guns. He also notes that he is volunteering for the "Parachute Infantry."

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 28, 1945. Manley notes that he went to the dental clinic to get two teeth filled.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 29, 1945. Manley notes his daily routine. He also received letters from Worthington.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 29, 1945. Manley expresses his love for Worthington, and wishes her goodnight.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, April 30, 1945. Manley notes his Automatic Rifle training. Explaining that they trained in the "Technique of Fire" and "Transition Fire."

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, August 01, 1945. Manley notes that he got five letters from Worthington.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, August 03, 1945. Manley notes that he is eagerly awaiting a call from Worthington.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, August 04, 1945. Manley notes that he is very lonely without Worthington.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, August 09, 1945. Manley notes that he had a good nights sleep for the first time since he left home.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, August 10, 1945. Manley notes that he heard some news that the Japanese surrendered.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, August 17, 1945. Manley tells Worthington that he was on sentry duty. He also got sea-sick.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, August 19, 1945. Manley notes that he is up on deck of the ship.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, August 25, 1945. Manley compares Cleveland's heat to his current location, and notes that it is much hotter.