Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 02, 1945. Manley notes that they have a fire going in the stove aboard the ship and a couple of men are singing songs.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 03, 1945. Manley notes that it is pretty late, and that it will be a short letter.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 04, 1945. Manley notes that he just got back from Gifu, and that he was on duty until 9:00 P.M.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 06, 1945. Manley tells Worthington that he does not feel like writing much that night. But that his misses and loves her.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 14, 1945. Manley notes that he is now in Nagoya. Also, his first football game begins tomorrow.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 15, 1945. Manley notes that he practiced football that day, and he is very sore from it.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 16, 1945. Manley tells Worthington that he is very lonely that night.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 18, 1945. Manley notes that he just came back from a movie. Also, that the snow is over a foot deep.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 18, 1945. Manley notes that he had football practice all day. He also watched a movie last night.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 20, 1945. Manley notes that he is back at the airfield. There is a rumor they are moving somewhere.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 21, 1945. Manley notes that they are going back to 8 Field Artillery.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 25, 1945. Manley notes that he went to the Chapel that morning.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, December 26, 1945. Manley notes that he played a basketball game that night and won.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 15, 1945. Manley notes he is on the train to Camp Atterbury in Indiana. That tomorrow he will get a lecture, shots, a physical exam, and a uniform. Classification tests will be given, and he…

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 16, 1945. Manley notes that he got his uniform, two vaccinations, a physical exam, and a blood type test. He also notes that lights out is at 9:00 P.M. and they start the day at 4:45 A.M.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 17, 1945. Manley notes that he has taken his classification test. That if he has passed, he could go to school for a while to become a radio operator or an officer.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 17, 1945. Manley notes that at in the morning they had movies and lectures on Army Life. He also notes that he has taken the Classification Test in the morning.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 17, 1945. Manley tells Jean that he won't be able to call Jean that night, but will tomorrow. He also will attend church the next day.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 18, 1945. Manley writes about his and Jean's dreams of their "Someday". He also waits for her call in the Telephone Center.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 18, 1945. Manley notes that he spoke to Jean on the phone.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 18, 1945. Manley notes that he watched a movie called "Objective Burma." He also wishes Worthington a good night.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 19, 1945. Manley notes that he has finished processing, received his dog tag, and has arranged for his insurance, as well as his War Bonds.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 19, 1945. Manley notes that he is on his way back from a show. He also wishes Worthington a goodnight.

Letter to Jean Worthington by Edward "Ned" Manley, February 20, 1945. Manley notes that he and a German prisoner of war made pineapple turnovers.