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Billets

Letter to Dad

December 3, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"This is “Valley Forge” I guess. It is pretty cold any way. But it is a lot better than the place we left." Continue reading...

Pont-sur-Meuse

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

"The new town is Pont-sur-Meuse. Are billeted in a big barn.” Continue reading...

Fresnes-au-Mont

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

“Billeted in this old blowed up town." Continue reading...

Letter to Ruth

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

"I had the pleasure of over a month of French life and could not even get wounded." Continue reading...

Thann

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

"Billeted in an old school house." Continue reading...

Joan of Arc

June 16, 2018May 6, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Are camped where Joan of Arc was born?” Continue reading...

Vin Rouge

June 14, 2018May 6, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"This is a lovely place. I hope I can stay in the forest." Continue reading...

Robert Tries to Make a Change

June 13, 2018December 21, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Went to Arches to see Leut. Kitter about a transfer." Continue reading...

Elinore

June 12, 2018May 14, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

“I have a bunk with a straw tick and slept well last night." Continue reading...

Damages

June 4, 2018May 14, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

“Marched 3 miles to Gamaches again for field maneuver." Continue reading...

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