"We rolled up the battery street just at reveille..."

Last update before the long awaited furlough.

Sure was a lot of work & long hours but kind of fun & good experience.

And sooner than you think too.

Responses to the latest letter from home.

I spose you have been wondering just what has happened to your long lost son...

Here's a little background information to put Private Dip into context.

Boy what a roar when that son-of-a-gun goes off...We keep our mouths wide open to equalize the air pressure on the outside & inside of our eardrums.

"Just a few words to let you know my golf game is rotten..."

Some of the boys came away with black eyes, & some swollen lips, & plenty of them with sore shoulders...