Author: | Buzek, Cyril |
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Issued Date: | 1945-01-23 |
Subjects: |
Soldier's writings, American
World War, 1939-1945 |
URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10288/22544 |
Citation: | Cyril Buzek, Sr. Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
Description: | Arrives at Camp Peary via Houston, Cincinnati, and Richmond; complains about cursing, marching, slow mail, shots, health care, noise in the barracks, homesickness, and not being allowed to have a camera; mentions going to shows and church in camp; studies types of airplanes and takes a test; starts numbering his letters to match numbers on his mother's letters; enters the hospital on February 6 because of cold, fever, and backache; is diagnosed with pneumonia, but soon claims to be feeling fine; comments on mail and news from home; requests pictures of family members and his dogs. 15 letters. |