Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, July 13, 1944

Letter from Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, July 13, 1944

Description:

Handwritten letter and envelope with transcript by Joe Olexa to Agnes Van Der Weide, dated July 13, 1944. The envelope is sent from Det. of Patients, 4187 U.S. Hospital Plant, A.P.O.-152, c/o Postmaster New York, New York, dated July 15, 1944. In the letter, Joe writes to Agnes after a three day absence while recovering in the hosital, sharing the news that he is recovering rapidly and that he sent his Purple Heart medal home to his family.

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