Daniel mentions that he will send Melvin money when he gets confirmed too. He also indicates that cakes can be sent to Panama in good condition if they are properly packaged. He also discusses his health and the medical care he receives in the army.
Daniel writes about some of his duties while stationed at Fort Slocum. He reminds his mother to quickly arrange for the sale of his car so that he can have money for Christmas.
Daniel talks about going to church in Fort Slocum, as well as some new friends he made. He describes a job he had cleaning dishes and his daily routine. He mentions that he is planning to go to New Rochelle on a day pass, and reminds his mother to…