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June 1943
Diamond, Sidney, 1922-1945
to Estelle Spero
12 p originally, but first 8 pages are missing. Letter written about moving from Texas to California, but main body of the letter is missing.
GLC09120.242
19 June 1943
Diamond informs Estelle that the conditions are far superior in his new barracks than those in Cause Swift.
GLC09120.243
20 June 1943
Diamond ends the letter by telling Estelle that "…no matter how [he] come[s] out of this [he's] to report to [her] for final disposition…the future'll tell all".
GLC09120.244
22 June 1943
Diamond promises Estelle that "…no matter how [he] may be maimed [he's] to return…" He then describes his outfit with his new men - Jewish, Catholic, Protestant - mentioning that they care little for racial distinctions or inane political...
GLC09120.245
24 June 1943
Diamond expresses frustration about the strikes etc. taking place in Detroit while he is trying to carry out his patriotic duties. He reminds Estelle to immediately use V mail as soon as she receives the card with his new address.
GLC09120.246
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