George Rehn letter to Kate Rehn - June 21, 1919
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[American Red Cross letterhead] St. Nazaire [June 21, 1919] Sis Kate! Dont know as I have anything of particular interest to write you this time, but I send this to acknowledge receipt of your letter of June 7th Elsias of the 3rd ult, and yours of the 7th were the first Ive received for sometime. Say, but you all have that
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[page 2] [American Red Cross letterhead] But I suppose the
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[page 3] [American Red Cross letterhead] sion of it. He now uses it for
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[page 4] [American Red Cross letterhead] [Chattillon] excepting holidays. I am sending to-days issue of the Guard Gazette which contains
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[page 5] [American Red Cross letterhead] like is that mentioning the close of the Red Cross on June 28th. They will be missed by at least 5,000 men who found the nearest thing to
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[page 6] [American Red Cross letterhead] Well their is no one outside of her family circle that understands her better than you do, and if I find that her snob has affected you in any way whatever your up for
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[American Red Cross letterhead] I am to go on duty at nine to night, but before going want to write a few lines to Marie so Ill say Bye! Bye! George Best to Maw Paw and Elsie.
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Title | George Rehn letter to Kate Rehn - June 21, 1919 |
Creator | Rehn, George |
Source | Rehn, George. Letter to Kate Rehn. 21 June 1919. George H. Rehn Collection. 1982.279. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
Description | George Rehn sent this letter to his sister Kate on June 21, 1919. George 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.; World War, 1914-1918--War work--Red Cross; World War, 1914-1918--War work--Y.M.C.A.; World War, 1914-1918--War work--Knights of Columbus |
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 | June 21, 1919 |
Language | English |