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WWI AEF letter Co C 8th Inf, oranges YMCA, gold chevron, charge of 30 men Knight For Sale
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WWI AEF letter Co C 8th Inf, oranges YMCA, gold chevron, charge of 30 men Knight:
$6.75
WWI AEF letter sent by Pvt Lawrence Knight, Company C 8th Infantry in Brest France to family in Mendocino City, California.
Letter is written on Red Cross paper. Enclosed is 2 newspaper clippings and a postcard of Church in Brest.
April 23 1919 . . . Was in charge of 30 men who were doing odd jobs . . . Dug up stumps, raked trash, painting, sharpened axe . . . . First work they had done in some time . . .truck drivers . . . They did not want to work . . . Started on our tennis court . . . Yesterday we got a lot of Baseball equipment and boxing gloves for our Billeting station . . . YMCA got two cups of hot chocolate . . . Oranges for sale . . . Last night I was boxing with Nelson . . .the contest ended when I received a bloody nose . . . Sending a couple of clippings . . . One shows what little chance we have of getting any thing home . . . Not many days till put on gold chevron . . Supper boiled ham, cabbage and soup . . . .
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