Flea Market Love Letters
March 25, 1942.
Dear Jack, How was the train trip Sunday, or did they have to carry you back to old Virginny? I’ll bet you couldn’t wait to get back to...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20196 min read
February 23, 1942.
“Deep in the heart of Carolina” R.R. 2/23/42 Dear “Betty”, Say you are some letter essayist. I received your one of the nineteenth and...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20193 min read
February 22, 1942.
Rifle Range P.I.S.C. 2/22/42 Hello Betty darling, Gee I wonder if you had such a perfectly beautiful day as we had down here today. It...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20192 min read
February 20, 1942.
Dear sweet, I’m so tired tonight honey that I’m telling you the truth when I say it is impossible to have this be a long letter. What...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20196 min read
February 8, 1942.
Dear Sweetheart, Good morning good looking, how are you this nice warm bright sunny day? It is as beautiful as it can be here, sitting on...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20193 min read
February 8, 1942.
Time for all marines to be out with their girls if we could. 9:P.M. Dear, dark, beautiful and shapely, (Fowler Touch) Well answering your...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20195 min read
February 5, 1942.
Dear Sweetheart, Hello again, “bright eyes”. Your in for a long descriptive letter, so sit tight. To begin with I was very disappointed...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20193 min read
February 2, 1942.
Dear Sweetheart, Hey kiddo I’ve sent a little something to you today. I sneaked a run over to the post exchange today to get it. I hope...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20195 min read
January 29, 1942.
Pvt. John H. Clarke Platoon #132, Recruit Depot Marine Barracks Parris Island, S.C. 1-29-42 Dear Sweetheart, Betty I’m going to try to...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20193 min read
January 26, 1942.
U.S.M.C. Office Springfield, Mass. 1-26-42 Dear Sweetheart, Well to begin with I miss you greatly already but hearing your sweet voice...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20192 min read
January 17, 1942.
Hi Hon – Well Gee! Zyg is biting nails his girlfriend didn’t show up yet and he’s pacing the floor — Oh, oh, there’s the telephone! Let’s...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20192 min read
January 16, 1942.
Hello Miss Betty, You know down here you will be called, “Miss Betty”, that is, by the most polite persons. Better get used to it now!...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20192 min read
January 10, 1942.
Hello Betty Darling, I wish I could think of a name that was suitable for such a sweet darling like yourself, I try all the time but I...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20193 min read
April 3, 1940.
Leoundeau Lawn Weaverville, N. Car. April 3, 1940 Hi there Betty, Let’s see – the last time I wrote was just after I had come home from...
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20192 min read
December 27, 1939.
Lenox Hill Hospital Dear Betty, Well at last it happens! This fellow Meyer is finally getting to work and discharging some of his duties....
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Flea Market Love Letters
Sep 17, 20192 min read
November 21, 1939.
Dear Betty, Once more I lift my trusty pen and try to do justice to a letter. This time competing with Hanks style and manner makes me...
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