Billy Daues letter to George Rehn - January 28, 1919
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[page 2] were expecting on New Years Day. Your letter was recived today and I also got a letter from Old Sits he said that Mrs Krieger had written to you so you can be on the look out for it. Say Old Top don
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[page 6090?] same as ever. Enjoying the best of health. I guess you were some what surprised to meet your friend from the Grand Leader. Yes [George] I wrote at least a half dozen letter to you while you were at [Parris Island] no doubt you have recived them by now as they have never been returned. Well the we weather here is nice and warm a little to much so for this time of the year, I fear we will pay up for it in February.
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[page 7898495???] Old Sits said he was going to drop you a line in the near future as I have forwarded your address to him. Just got a letter today from Mr & Mrs Krieger they have not got over the surprise we gave them by walking in on them Christmas Morning. Belive me it nearly took their breath as they had given up all hopes of us being up there Christmas. Well Old Top you won
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[October] 5 the boys hitching up with one. Have you learned the language as yet? Remember you first must learn that before you can make any head way with the fair Sex. Ha! Ha! Well [George] how soon do you expect to return? By June what? Say don
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| Title | Billy Daues letter to George Rehn - January 28, 1919 |
| Creator | Daues, Billy |
| Source | Daues, Billy. Letter to George Rehn. 28 January 1919. George H. Rehn Collection. 1982.279. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Billy Daues sent this letter to George Rehn on January 28, 1919. Daues discussed various news from home. George Rehn was part of the 63rd Guard Unit, 13th Marine Regiment. Rehn served in France from November 1918 to July 1919 as part of Company B, 9th SEP Battalion. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918; United States. Marine Corps--1910-1920. |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; United States. Marine Corps. Regiment, 13th |
| Site Accession Number | 1982.279 |
| Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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| Rights | The text and images contained in this collection are intended for research and educational use only. Duplication of any of these images for commercial use without express written consent is expressly prohibited. |
| Date Original | January 28, 1919 |
| Language | English |