Letter, 1945 Jan. 22
Scope and Contents
Addressed to George S. Hochberg in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. From Lieutenant William H. Klein in New York, New York. Signed “Bill.” Klein describes life as a soldier. He relates the sadness of having to spend New Year’s Eve without old friends and laments there being nothing to do except going to the movies and playing cards. He writes about practicing flying bomb raids. Klein optimistically mentions he is being sent to Italy soon and promises to tell George about Rome when he returns.
Dates
- Creation: 1945 Jan. 22
Creator
- From the Collection: Hochberg, George S. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 0.50 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository