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16 January 1944
Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988
to Sylvia Weiner
Moe reminisces about the Sundays they have spent together.
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Moe talks about the young soldiers who miss home and are too young to know what love is really all about.
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19 January 1944
Moe complains about the irregularity with which he receives mail.
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26 January 1944
Moe is glad that Marge and Joe have gone to the country for a rest. He describes the barracks in which there are three other soldiers writing letters.
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28 January 1944
Moe just bought a new fountain pen. He also mentions that the whole platoon is confined for a week because they didn't pass inspection.
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29 January 1944
Moe is writing in the orderly tent. The weather is getting less damp.
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25 February 1944
Moe received the package Sylvia sent and also received his second copy of Bernie's Bugle.
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1 March 1944
Moe advises Sylvia to write more v letters as her air mail is now coming by boat.
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4 March 1944
Moe writes that they failed inspection and are confined to camp again, but he wasn't planning to go anywhere anyway. He writes that the mail is coming regularly.
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5 March 1944
Today marks the one year anniversary of when Moe had to leave Sylvia. As he looks back over the past year, he hopes that the next year will be the last.
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14 March 1944
Moe describes more of his weekend in London. He went to Piccadilly Circus, the wax museum, etc. He missed Sylvia whenever they went to a nice restaurant.
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18 March 1944
Moe just got to their new camp, he notes that he will have a chance to explore the town tomorrow.
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25 March 1944
Moe notes that this is the longest time he's ever gone without hearing from Sylvia.
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31 March 1944
Moe relishes the memories they have shared throughout the years and assures Sylvia that her mention of these memories have not hurt him.
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4 April 1944
Moe is glad Sylvia was able to get away for a while. Moe mentions that he knows that the place where she stayed is pretty. He also tells her not to worry about the length of time her mail takes.
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1 May 1944
Moe went to a town called Cumberly where they explored an old abbey. On Sunday he thought about their grand Sundays together. He misses Marty as they no longer work the same shift.
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6 May 1944
Moe explains he has been busy all day washing equipment and this is the first moment he's had. He calls these few moments a refuge.
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15 May 1944
Moe tells the story of how they met back in Brooklyn. Claiming that even though thirteen years have gone by, they're still fundamentally the same people.
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29 May 1944
Moe decided to have a picnic supper with the boys. He also mentions wanting to have a real shower, and Frank Polgar.
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2 June 1944
Moe had to wait a few days to receive any mail. He says throughout all the trips he has taken, there has been one thought on his mind: if only he could share the experience with Sylvia. He also mentions Renee.
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1 July 1944
Moe reports that he got a very short hair-cut that only left a little fuzz.
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11 November 1944
Weiner, Sylvia, 1912-2008
to Morris "Moe" Weiner
Sylvia describes last day at the lodge with Ethel.
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13 November 1944
Sylvia is upset over leaving the lodge, she talks about what will happen when Moe finally comes home.
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20 November 1944
Sylvia talks briefly about her responsibilities at her new job, mentions Bess and Rose and asks when Moe might get another furlough.
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25 November 1944
Sylvia mentions that her supervisor has given sharp criticism of any mistakes she has made at work.
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