Letters, 1945 April 28-June 7

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Identifier: id252853

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Cyril Buzek, Sr. Papers: Letter, 1945 April 28-June 7

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Scope and Contents

Mentions going to school, taking tests, marching, doing laundry, having fun, getting a package from home, practicing for Victory Day; expects to be a Seaman Second Class on the upper deck; says he hasn't been to Williamsburg yet; has more training on boats; learns about knots, signal flags, and gas masks; gets a sore arm from his final shot; attends graduation; gets paid and buys a train ticket for home; arrives back at Camp Peary on June 5; expects to get shipped out soon, hopefully to a better place than Virginia. 14 letters and a postcard.

Dates

Creation: 1945 April 28-June 7

Creator

From the Collection: Buzek, Cyril, Sr., 1922-1958 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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