4 January 1943

Grwoley, Jules, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Richard Jerome Silbiger

One letter from Jules Grwoley to Richard Jerome Silbiger dated January 4, 1943. Jules writes that he was transferred to his current company at Camp Crowder, Missouri. He will be in basic training for four weeks and then in radio training for fourteen weeks. He received his pack and gas mask today. Jules also mentions that the weather is unpredictable, warm one day and cold the next. He writes, "Everyone, me too, is coughing that's the Crowder Croup." This letter is written on Camp Crowder stationery. Written at Camp Crowder.

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10 February 1943

Grwoley, Jules, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Richard Jerome Silbiger

One letter from Jules Grwoley to Richard Jerome Silbiger dated February 10, 1943. Jules writes that he is sorry to hear Richard was in the hospital and that he has managed to avoid it so far. He finished basic and has been classified as "Radio Repair," and pre-radar. He will be reclassified as radar as soon as it opens again as the rank has been closed for now. Jules mentions he has been on duty three times. He is now hiding in the service club to avoid digging ditches. This letter is written on Camp Crowder stationery. Written at Camp Crowder.

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27 March 1943

Grwoley, Jules, fl. 1943

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Dorothy Silbiger

One letter from Jules Grwoley to Dorothy Silbiger dated March 27, 1943. Jules complains to Dorothy that he hasn't heard from her husband, Richard, in almost a month. Jules mentions that in Dorothy's last letter to him, she mentioned seeing him in a dream and he doesn't want her dreaming of him. Jules wants Florence to dream of him instead. He complains about K.P. (kitchen patrol) duty, and scrubbing. He says it is not good for his complexion. Jules will be done with radio training in three weeks, and hopes to be in Florida before then. He likes the idea of living in Florida, but plans to wait…

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