Crisp County GaArchives Military Records.....GARRETT, THEODRE B. 1943 WWII - Letters U.S. ARMY ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: WYLIE SHEPPARD JR http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00030.html#0007303 June 7, 2011, 3:07 pm CORDELE BOY WRITES FROM N.AFRICA J.B. GARRETT,CORDELE FATHER OF SEVEN SERVICEMEN, IS IN RECEIPT OF A RECENT LETTER FROM A SON , SGT. THEODRE B. GARRETT ,IN NORTH AFRICA, WHICH THE DISPATCH ASKED PERMISSION TO PUBLISH. IT FOLLOWS; DEAR FATHER; ''JUST A FEW LINES TO LET YOU HEAR FROM ME. I AM OK AND HOPE THIS FINDS YOU AND MAMA THE SAME.I KNOW YOU SOMETIMES THINK WE BOYS HAVE FORGOTTEN YOU, AND I'M REALLY ASHAMED OF MYSELF FOR NOT WRITING YOU AS OFTEN AS I SHOULD. ''I REMEMBER WHEN I USED TO DRIVE INTO TOWN WITH OLD ''DAN''. THE HORSE.AND BRING YOU HOME FROM WORK .THAT WAS DURING WW 1, AND I SAID THE BOYS WOULD SOON GET THE 'KIZER'. NOW I SAY ONE OF YOUR SEVEN SONS IN THE SERVICE WILL DO HIS BEST TO GET HITLER. SO I WANT YOU AND MAMA NOT TO WORRY , AS WE WILL SOON WIN THIS WAR AND BE BACK HOME. GIVE MY REGARDS TO JUDGE GOWER AND POSTMASTER JOHNSTON AND MY OTHER FRIENDS IN CORDELE. WRITE WHEN YOU CAN. SO LONG FOR NOW, LOTS OF LOVE YOUR SON TEDDY File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/crisp/military/ww2/letters/garrett1263mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb