France Aug. 15th [1918?] Dear Cath: The mail goes out in about half an hour and I want to drop a line to the folks at home so I’ve only time to scratch off a short note this morning. Still I guess it won’t be mush shorter than usual at that. You’ve had all the…

France Aug.2/18 Dear Cath: Received your nice long epistle of 4th July a few days ago and am glad to know that everyone keeps well. Yes I’ve been up looking across at old Fritz again since writing last + have just come out again. The war still goes merrily on but there’s one consolation –…

France July 15/18 Dear Cath: It’s been a regular old scorcher today and the brigade has just been inspected by the minister of militia. Gee! I thought I would melt out there in the field but as you see I managed to pull through all right. Am back in the same billet I wrote you…

France France June 25 [1918?] Dear Cath: It’s only Tuesday as you’ll notice by the date and yet this is the second epistle I’ve written you this week (will be, at least, when it’s finished). You see I wrote you a regular soldier’s letter on Sunday (you know the sort I mean – “I am…