Major Robert F. Burns90th Division, U.S. ArmyWar Letters from EuropeNormandy to Germany |
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Germany May 19, 1945 Dear Mom, Now I am back again with the unit in the place we will be for some time: WEIDEN, Germany, as we are now occupation troops for this area. The previous letter I sent from Czechoslovakia will probably seem a long time en route. Actually, I had to hold it several days until I could get to where I could mail it. I was bringing up the rear after we moved back. We are not completely settled yet as the place we will finally be is not all repaired. It will be in this same town, however. We are just about back to garrison life and will be completely as soon as things get organized. I'm looking forward to a rather busy period as my boss will be away for a while again. I let my mustache grow again but I'm just about fed up with it. Our first group of people to be discharged left the other day. I've got enough points myself (90) but I don't look for any early release. Not being married and without dependents has something to do with it. Being a field officer has some more. Being so-called "key personnel" is another factor. However, the general said he would see that everyone entitled to be released would be as soon as it could be done. .... But don't hold your breath. Love, Bob |
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