Planck, Gerald F., 1925- to Mommy and Daddy
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09951.02.03 Author/Creator: Planck, Gerald F., 1925- Place Written: Tyler, Texas Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 11 August 1943 Pagination: 5 p. ; envelope Order a Copy
One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 11, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes training with weapons, building biouvacs, drills, and breaks. Expresses that he would "love to be home and the privileges of a human being." Sends his best to his grandparents. Written in Camp Fannin
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