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He received Margaret's address from her friend Virginia Harvey. He was originally from Pennsylvania and wrote to Margaret from Cambridge, Ohio.

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They received Margaret's address from their son, Walter V. Asbill. Wife, Maggie, wrote most of the letters, all from her home in Carthage, NC.

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He received Margaret's address from her second cousin, who is his sister-in-law. He wrote from Camp Blanding, FL and Hawaii.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains over 300 letters, postcards, telegrams, and other correspondences during WWII to Margaret Applegate, a woman living in Indianapolis, Indiana. The authors were primarily employed in many branches of the American Armed Forces, including the Navy, the Army, and the Marine Corps, but also included families of these men and family friends. The correspondence was sent from the Southwest Pacific, England, Luxembourg, China, Burma, and other locations. Each letter has a...

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Includes a letter from his parents and two letters from his brother Mel Applegate who is also in the U.S. Navy.

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He received Margaret's address from David Durdell. He wrote from Memphis, TN, Atlanta, GA, and Annapolis, MD. He was originally from West Palm Beach and attended GA Tech where he was in Kappa Alpha Fraternity as well as ROTC and was studying Civil Engineering.

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She was a year younger than Margaret and from Shrewsbury, England. Her letters discuss life in England at the time, specifically education. Includes postcards of places in England with explanations of images.

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He wrote from Memphis, TN and gave her address to his friend Vernon Leslie Pickering.

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He received Margaret's address from a mutual friend, Pat. He wrote from Panama.