Decatur
Nebraska
Hello Johnnie boy.
Mind mother.
I will write a long letter after I know something to write about.
Tell everyone Hello.
Fort Leavenworth Kansas
Aug 1, 1944
Dearest Doris, Johnnie & all
Will try and write a few more lines while we are waiting to be called for interview.
The set up here is just about what I expected. Guys like myself that was assigned to different parts of the service. All of that is out. Half to go through again and take my chances in getting into the navy.
I am going to try and make it on my maintainance experence. Last night while I went to bed, I gave a pray maybe that will help.
Bud & Riley got interview yesterday and they were put into the army. I seen them at Mess last night. Honey write to mother and tell her that I will write when I get a mailing address.
Got up this morning at 5:30 and just got back from mess. You ask me to tell what I do, as yet I haven’t don’t a dam thing.
A big cloud coming up so had better sign off.
Lots of Love
Shorty
You can take our marriage license to Tekamah to the County Judge and he can give you the nessessary information.
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