Daniel explains that he could have gone on furlough already, but that he wanted to collect his pay first. He talks about wanting to buy a cheap car before heading home. He also mentions having a good time recently.
Daniel explains that he did not write sooner because he was in the hospital with measles. He also mentions that there was an issue with his kidneys, which is why it took so long for him to get out. He also indicates that he is in a new camp, which he…
Daniel compliments some fudge that his mother sent over, and mentions that he has been very busy lately. He talks about how much he enjoys working on trucks, and also mentions that he gave a class about trucks.
Daniel mentions that he will be moving to Camp Maxey, Texas. He also mentions that he has been feeling better, and hopes that he will gain back some of the weight he lost. He also talks about the possibility of going to West Point as an instructor.
Daniel talks about his daily commitments as a staff sergeant, and also mentions that he is in charge of taking care of the trucks. He indicates that he does not go to Mexico often because it reminds him of Panama.
Daniel reminds his mother to send him his bonds. He talks about his health again, and mentions that he has been sick a lot recently. He also mentions that he had his overseas physical, and express his hopes for a furlough soon.
Daniel indicates that the cake his mother sent arrived in good shape. He also talks about his bad back and having to go to the doctor to get an x-ray of his foot. He mentions that he is going back to school soon, and expresses his wish to go to Camp…