Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 10, 1941

Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, December 10, 1941

Description:

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated December 10, 1941. The envelope is sent from Co. L, 26th Infantry, Fort Devens, Massachusetts, dated December 11, 1941. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes while most of "the boys" are out on furlough, questioning how long they will be stationed at Fort Devens, and wondering about a potential declaration of war during President Roosevelt's recent speech.

Collection: Veterans History Project (U.S.)
Rights: In Copyright
Language: eng
Type: text