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The World War One Diary and Letters of Robert D. West

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Month: February 2018

Settling in at Camp Dodge

February 28, 2018November 29, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"It will be hard to get used to Army life" Continue reading...

You’re in the Army Now

February 27, 2018November 29, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Drill all day.” Continue reading....

Camp Dodge

February 26, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

Camp Dodge was one of sixteen new regional training sites built after the US declared war. Continue reading...

Last Day in St. Paul

February 25, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

Robert’s last day before leaving for Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa. Continue reading...

Taking Stock

February 24, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Nora + I took a walk went to movies.” Continue reading...

Getting Ready for Camp

February 23, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

Robert is leaving for the Army in three days. He has been married for nine days. Continue reading...

Farewell, Dorothy

February 22, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"She is sore but I left her feeling O.K. " Continue reading...

Nora meets JPW

February 21, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Dad met Nora - likes her.” Continue reading...

Wedding Photos

February 20, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

Nora’s parents were Gustave and Amelia (Kannenberg) Denzine and Nora was the fifth of eight children. Continue reading...

Married Life

February 19, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

“Got back to Sauk Centre + Nora tonight." Continue reading...

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