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Out of the Trenches

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

"Got my feet blistered pretty bad on the march to Oderen.” Continue reading...

The Vosges Front

August 31, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"At intervals, however, this comparative quiet was shattered by hard-fought local operations and raids." Continue reading...

Snipers

August 31, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"Was shot at by German snipers several times." Continue reading...

Observation Post

August 30, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"The Post is out in some old trenches where we can listen and observe all that goes on in No Man’s Land.” Continue reading...

A Close Call

August 29, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

"On patrol. Got lost in woods. Ran into a gas shell." Continue reading...

Nora’s Birthday

August 28, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

“Nora is 20 years old today.” Continue reading...

Letter to Elinore

August 27, 2018May 2, 2019 / jpwest13 / Leave a comment

“Wrote to Elinore no. 15″ Continue reading...

A Hell of a War

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

“We have almost continuous artillery fire which does no material damage. " Continue reading...

Anniversaries

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

"I left the U.S. four months ago today, April 25th." Continue reading....

Point 400

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

"Went to Point 400 and saw our shells land in the German trenches." Continue reading...

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