West, George A., 1921-2007 to Mildred West
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09951.01.047 Author/Creator: West, George A., 1921-2007 Place Written: Westover Field, Massachusetts Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 9 August 1943 Pagination: 2 p. ; envelope Order a Copy
One letter addressed to Mildred West from George A. West dated August 9, 1943. Pertains to daily life while stationed at an airbase. Mentions that he hopes that she and their children will be proud of him someday, that he wishes he could be there for her during her pregnancy and possible baby names for their son.
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