Category: Dec, 1943
Dec 1, 1943 Sending photo proofs home. Select the ones you want. They’ll be done around Dec. 22nd
Dec 4, 1943 — One fellow got shipped out. Drew cards for his bed & I won. Warmer room cause the wind doesn’t blow through.
Dec 14, 1943 — If I had known you would have worried as you did, I wouldn’t have written you.
Dec 14, 1943 — The wind has been blowing again, harder than Saturday when it was blowing about 70 miles an hour.
Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP) University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Dec 17, 1943 — I happen to be the C.Q. (Charge of Quarters tonight) I’m on from 5 pm till noon tomorrow. Send skates.
Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP) University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Dec 19, 1943 — Restricted until further notice. Some Freshman girls complained we were waking them in a.m. Threw water at us.
Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP) University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Dec 21, 1943 — Post Card – Back from Hartford. Saw Vaughn Monroe.
Dec 21, 1943 Feel sorry for our C.O. In the Gilbert invasion, his Dad (a Col.) was killed leading his men forward.
Dec 21, 1943 — If I get home, have bean or cabbage soup, veal cutlet, baked beans & potatoes, lima beans, chopped liver, etc.
PFC Benjamin Kaplow 