MN Doughboy 1918

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

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Introduction – Start Here!
  • Best of
  • Timeline
  • Contact
Search

Aunt Aggie

Letter from Aunt Aggie

December 1, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"How proud your Father and Mother, also your dear wife, must feel that you had the honour of hearing the glorious news on the field." Continue reading...

Letter to Mother and Dad

November 13, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"I have good news for you. Word just received telling me that I am now a dad and you, grand parents. It is just as I wished. An eight pound boy. Black hair and blue eyes just like dad + I." Continue reading...

Marching Toward Metz

November 10, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"We seem to be going toward the lines." Continue reading...

Letter to Dad

October 7, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"We were very successful though the Huns put up a stubborn resistance all the way. You can read about it in the papers at home. We are moving away from the front now slowly because we are all pretty tired." Continue reading...

Aunt Aggie

August 2, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Letter from Aunt Aggie.” Continue reading...

Masonry, Limetta and Mr. Nielson

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

"I am going into the trenches in a few days so I thought I better write to you now." Continue reading...

Archives

  • May 2019 (1)
  • April 2019 (9)
  • March 2019 (11)
  • February 2019 (14)
  • January 2019 (7)
  • December 2018 (33)
  • November 2018 (17)
  • October 2018 (24)
  • September 2018 (32)
  • August 2018 (34)
  • July 2018 (35)
  • June 2018 (31)
  • May 2018 (34)
  • April 2018 (24)
  • March 2018 (22)
  • February 2018 (15)
  • January 2018 (4)
  • August 2017 (2)

Tags – click to see all related posts

40 and 8 1898 Selby alcohol armistice Art Herbert A Youth in the Meuse-Argonne Billets Bob jr. Camp Dodge Camp Mills Career Christmas Cooties Dorothy Finances Food French From Doniphan to Verdun From Vauquois Hill to Exermont furlough gas General Pershing Geromenil Grenoble Heroes of the Argonne Humor Inspection Jane Turner West John Paterson West Lake Rebecca Lenora Masons Meuse-Argonne Monchaux morale Pershing's Crusaders postcard Religion RMS Adriatic Ruth Saulxures-sur-Moselotte Scotland Sisters souvenirs st.-mihiel Swift trenches Vosges War in Words YMCA

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Follow MN Doughboy 1918

  • Facebook
  • X

MN Doughboy 1918 on Facebook

MN Doughboy 1918 on Facebook

MN Doughboy 1918 on Twitter

My Tweets
Website Powered by WordPress.com.
  • Subscribe Subscribed
    • MN Doughboy 1918
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • MN Doughboy 1918
    • Subscribe Subscribed
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar