Elizabeth Richey letter to George Rehn - April 14, 1919
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St. Louis [Missouri] April 14 - 1919 Dear Friend George. Yours parents let me read your kind and interesting letter which I surely did enjoy. I am surely glad that you and Ralph met in France which I know made things more pleasant for both of you. I am more than pleased to hear you speak so well of my son Ralph, and George I surely appreciated it, for their isnt a one that could not speak well of Ralph and I assure you George that there is no one Ralph could have been more pleased
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to have met for Ralph was always very fond of you At the time you enlisted we told Ralph and he said
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Well George I hope that we shall see both you and Ralphie home soon because it surely makes a difference when one is gone and we hope to see you back soon again, wishing you all the luck in the world. Very Truly Mrs Elizabeth Richey.
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G H Rehn 63rd Marine Gaurd Co A.P.O. 701 A.E.F.
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| Title | Elizabeth Richey letter to George Rehn - April 14, 1919 |
| Creator | Richey, Elizabeth |
| Source | Richey, Elizabeth. Letter to George Rehn. 14 April 1919. George H. Rehn Collection. 1982.279. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | Elizabeth Richey sent this letter to George Rehn on April 14, 1919. Elizabeth discussed varous 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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| Date Original | April 14, 1919 |
| Language | English |