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Daniel compliments some candy that his mother sent over. He also mentions that he has been working hard, and goes into detail about a job he had to do recently related to trucks. He also mentions that he requested a furlough recently, and expresses…

Daniel mentions that he received film from home. He talks about his health and asks about his brothers. He closes by asking his mother a question.

Daniel writes that he is enclosing some pictures he took in the desert. He talks about some of the work he has been doing, and also mentions that he is now smoking a pipe instead of cigarettes. He also mentions that he heading back to mechanic…

Daniel mentions that bowling is one of the only things he can do in his free time. He also talks about bumping into Bob Landeau, an acquiantance from Wisconsin. He also indicates that he is trying to get a furlough soon.

Daniel writes to his mother and says he is beginning to warm up to his new surroundings. He mentions that he is starting mechanics school soon, and indicates that he will become an instructor afterwards. He does not know where he will be sent next.

Daniel talks about the spurs he sent home and explains why he is not sending money home this month.

Daniel mentions that he is sending some of his clothes home so that he can send for them when he gets stationed elsewhere. He expresses his hope that he will start mechanics school soon so that he can have a trade when the war is over. He also…

Daniel mentions that he has arrived in Texas, and makes a few comments on the weather. He talks about missing his train in Chicago and having dinner there with his uncle Frank.

Daniel talks about going to school again. He discusses how easy it was for him with all of his previous experience. He also mentions that his outfit was inspected by a team from Virginia. Daniel also mentions that he thinks he will not be able to…

Daniel mentions that he is going to have to wait until his next furlough opportunity. He also reminds his mother that he is sending the pictures he took in Panama back home. He also asks his mother to send some of the pictures he took while he was in…