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Month: April 2018

What’s in a Name?

April 30, 2018July 25, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Elinore says I must name baby if it is a girl." Continue reading...

Looks Like We Got Ourselves a Convoy.

April 29, 2018July 25, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"We are nearing the danger zone, but no one seems to worry.” Continue reading...

Robert is Not an Anglophile.

April 28, 2018July 25, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"If Germany is whipped I bet Eng. and U.S. will have another war." Continue reading...

The Romance of an Ocean Voyage is Short Lived.

April 27, 2018July 25, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

“One more ship joined us today. Life boat drill." Continue reading...

Life at Sea

April 26, 2018July 25, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Transferred to bunk in steerage. Feel a little sea sick.” Continue reading...

Underway

April 25, 2018July 25, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"The weather is fine and I think we will leave today." Continue reading...

Aboard the Adriatic

April 25, 2018October 12, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"We left Camp Mills early this morning. I am writing this aboard ship but do not know when we will leave." Continue reading...

Bon Voyage

April 24, 2018November 29, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Leave Camp Mills 6a.m. Loaded on English S.S. Adriatic." Continue reading...

Special Delivery

April 23, 2018November 29, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Received Special Delivery letter from Elinore also $5.00" Continue reading...

Packing up

April 22, 2018November 29, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Burned straw bunks and loaded barrack bags on freight train." Continue reading...

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