Crisp County GaArchives Military Records.....WATSON, N. W. September 22, 1944 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, 3:25 pm PVT N.W. WATSON TELLS OF BULLET WOUND IN FRANCE AUGUSTA,GA. SITTING UP IN A WHITE HOSPITAL BED AT THE OLIVER GENERAL HOSPITAL HERE LAST WEEK PRIVATE NATHAN WATSON,CORDELE,GA..TOLD OF THE BULLET WOUND HE RECEIVED IN FRANCE. PRIVATE WATSON IS THE SON OFMR AND MRS ELBERT WATSON,CORDELE,GA. THERE ISN'T ANY STORY REALLY, SAID MODEST PRIVATE WATSON WITH A SLOW SMILE, I WAS JUST WALKING UP THE ROAD AND SUDDENLY SOMEONE SHOT ME. I USED TO WORK FOR THE RAILROAD AND DO SOME FARMING, HE SAID .AND AS SOON AS I CAN I WANT TO GET BACK IN CIVILIAN CLOTHES AND DO SOME MORE OF THOSE THINGS. I WAS IN THE NATIONAL GUARD AND I'VE BEEN IN FOR FOUR YEARS NOW... IN ANSWER TO QUESTION PRIVATE WATSON REPLIED THOSE GERMANS AREN'T ANY SUPER RACE. AT LEAST IF THEY ARE A SUPER RACE ,THE ALLIES MUST BE A SUPER-SUPER RACE BECAUSE WE'RE SURE LICKING THEM. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/crisp/military/ww2/letters/watson1264mt.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb