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PFC Benjamin Kaplow

US ARMY, 26th Infantry (Yankee Division) 104th Regiment, WW11

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Category: May, 1944

May 17, 1944 Two Post Cards (Returning from furlough) Arrived in Columbia, S.C. two hours late.

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May 19, 1944 It wasn’t bad enough having a “mad” Major, but now we have a crazy Lt.Col., and the Major is Exec. Officer

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Betty Grable – Famous Pin-up photo. – 1943
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May 20, 1944 –Yep, the furloughs are definite. I have to stay behind at message center but when I leave the trains won’t be as busy.

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May 29, 1944 — Letter to sister, Arnette. A vivid description of Ben’s first 25 mile hike.

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