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Camp Cody, New Mexico, November 3rd, 1918 We left Olivia at 5:30, Oct 25th at Glencoe we had picked up another bunch of boys so that made four bunches, the others being from Montevideo, Granite Falls and Olivia…. Read More
Paragraphs taken from letters written Oct. 17 and 26 by Howard C. Olson, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Olson Somewhere in France, Sat. Oct. 26, 1918 Dear Mother and Father: This is Saturday morning and am… Read More
Category: Bird Island, Bird Island Union, France, Letter, Military, Minnesota, Need Photograph, Uncategorized Tags: France, Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, world war i
Wm Buckley Recently Received the Following Interesting Letter from his Brother Alfred. U. S. S. C. 128, an Italian Port, Oct. 4, 1918Dear Brother:Received your letter dated Sept. 2, sure glad to hear from you.We are out on… Read More
Relatives of Ray Lieferman, who has been wounded in France are in receipt of an interesting letter written by him when in the hospital. He writes: “Just had my supper and am in my room with a partner… Read More
Last Letter By Soldier Joseph Malacek (Malecek) Writes Home While in Hospital Shortly Before Death Calls Him New Mexico, Oct. 30, 1918 Dearest Mary: How are you all getting along? Well, we are on the place now. We… Read More
Category: Bechyn, Camp Cody, Henryville Township, Honor Roll, Letter, Olivia, Olivia Times, Renville County, World War I Tags: Camp Cody, honor roll, Letter, military, Olivia Times, Renville county, Soldier, world war i
Dear Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Whitney: Your letter received describing your trip to Pine City; how I would like to have been along. I am returning the picture of the fawn immediately, as it’s so easy to loose… Read More
Category: A.E.F., France, Hector, Hector Mirror, Letter, Military, Minnesota, Renville County, World War I Tags: Army Medical Corp, Letter, Renville county, Soldier, world war i
Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Martin were on Tuesday greatly relieved of anxiety when they received a letter from their son, Bert, who several weeks ago was reported as missing in action, the letter stating that he was… Read More
Category: France, Franklin, Franklin Tribune, Letter, World War I, Wounded Tags: Franklin, Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, world war i, Wounded
Word From Wilbur Lammers Tells of Wound by Machine Gun Bullet Chas. Lammers received a letter from his son, Wilbur (Wilbert), yesterday stating that he had been wounded. Wilbur does not go into details regarding his injury, any… Read More
Category: Fairfax, Fairfax Standard, France, Letter, Renville County, World War I Tags: Injured, Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, world war i
Schrapnel Wound Takes Young Man – William Bruggeman Gives His Life in Devoted Service to Country After weeks of suspense and anxiety following the report of injury to her son, William, on the battlefield in France, Mrs. Bruggeman… Read More
Category: Fairfax, Fairfax Standard, France, Honor Roll, Military, Minnesota, Renville County, Word War I Tags: A.E.F., Fairfax, Fairfax Standard, France, honor roll, Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, War Department, world war i, Wounded
Henry H. Kiecker, who is with the American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia, writes and interesting letter to his brother, Alfred: Siberia, Oct. 13, 1918. Hello, Brother: Well I just had dinner, so I will write a few lines…. Read More
Category: A.E.F., Fairfax, Fairfax Standard, Letter, Siberia, World War I Tags: A.E.F., Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, world war i
Tag: Letter
Letter from Louis Klemenhagen, Olivia Times, 11-14-1918
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Camp Cody, New Mexico, November 3rd, 1918 We left Olivia at 5:30, Oct 25th at Glencoe we had picked up another bunch of boys so that made four bunches, the others being from Montevideo, Granite Falls and Olivia…. Read More
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Letter from Howard C. Olson, Bird Island Union, 11-28-1918
Last Updated: February 21, 2019 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Paragraphs taken from letters written Oct. 17 and 26 by Howard C. Olson, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Olson Somewhere in France, Sat. Oct. 26, 1918 Dear Mother and Father: This is Saturday morning and am… Read More
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Category: Bird Island, Bird Island Union, France, Letter, Military, Minnesota, Need Photograph, Uncategorized Tags: France, Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, world war i
Letter From Alfred Buckley, Renville County Journal, 12-5-1918
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Wm Buckley Recently Received the Following Interesting Letter from his Brother Alfred. U. S. S. C. 128, an Italian Port, Oct. 4, 1918Dear Brother:Received your letter dated Sept. 2, sure glad to hear from you.We are out on… Read More
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Letter from Ray Lieferman, Renville Star Farmer, 11-28-1918
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Relatives of Ray Lieferman, who has been wounded in France are in receipt of an interesting letter written by him when in the hospital. He writes: “Just had my supper and am in my room with a partner… Read More
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Category: A.E.F., France, Letter, Need Photograph Tags: A.E.F., Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, world war i, Wounded
Letter from Joseph Malacek, Olivia Times, 11-28-1918
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Last Letter By Soldier Joseph Malacek (Malecek) Writes Home While in Hospital Shortly Before Death Calls Him New Mexico, Oct. 30, 1918 Dearest Mary: How are you all getting along? Well, we are on the place now. We… Read More
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Letter From Harry E McKibben, Hector Mirror, 11-28-1918
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Dear Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Whitney: Your letter received describing your trip to Pine City; how I would like to have been along. I am returning the picture of the fawn immediately, as it’s so easy to loose… Read More
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Bert Martin Writes, Franklin Tribune, 11-28-1918
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Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Martin were on Tuesday greatly relieved of anxiety when they received a letter from their son, Bert, who several weeks ago was reported as missing in action, the letter stating that he was… Read More
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Fairfax Boy Gets Bullet in Foot, Fairfax Standard 11-14-1918
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Word From Wilbur Lammers Tells of Wound by Machine Gun Bullet Chas. Lammers received a letter from his son, Wilbur (Wilbert), yesterday stating that he had been wounded. Wilbur does not go into details regarding his injury, any… Read More
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William Bruggeman, Fairfax Standard, 11-14-1918
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Schrapnel Wound Takes Young Man – William Bruggeman Gives His Life in Devoted Service to Country After weeks of suspense and anxiety following the report of injury to her son, William, on the battlefield in France, Mrs. Bruggeman… Read More
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Category: Fairfax, Fairfax Standard, France, Honor Roll, Military, Minnesota, Renville County, Word War I Tags: A.E.F., Fairfax, Fairfax Standard, France, honor roll, Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, War Department, world war i, Wounded
Letter From Henry H Kiecker, Fairfax Standard, 11-14-1918
Last Updated: February 21, 2019 by Renville County Historical Society Leave a Comment
Henry H. Kiecker, who is with the American Expeditionary Forces in Siberia, writes and interesting letter to his brother, Alfred: Siberia, Oct. 13, 1918. Hello, Brother: Well I just had dinner, so I will write a few lines…. Read More
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Category: A.E.F., Fairfax, Fairfax Standard, Letter, Siberia, World War I Tags: A.E.F., Letter, military, Renville county, Soldier, world war i