Letters from AJ (Fred) Anton to Lucille Anton, October 1945

 
Containers:
17.0017-Box 4, Folder 002
Scope and content:

Letters from Fred to Lucille. At this time, the couple is married and contemplating baby names for their expected child. Fred mentions doing watch duty, receiving the General and his staff onboard the ship (most likely still the USS Grafton). Writing to Father Kelley at Camp Lejeune for photos of most recent Memorial Day service there. Ship Fred is aboard on route to Okinawa and Tsingtao. Assigned a new office, eating Chinese food. Letters do include racial slurs. Church brochure for St. Michaels Cathedral in Tsingtao, China. Ponticifical High Mass, Chinese Newspaper. Will be recieving American Campaign Metal.

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