In the Field
C.A.S.F. England
June 24.1940

Dear Lauretta & children,

From now on news from me may be a bit scarce as I am in no position to do much correspondonce.

Between air raids, and plenty of night work I am kept quite busy looking after my boys.  Ed Jr would [...]

20 June 1940

Dear Lauretta & children

Just had a pretty harty lunch, although I am cutting out on the food, my some 200 lbs are a bit bothersome in this torrid weather.

There is nothing much that I can write here except that we are very busy, and are all in great health.

Not [...]

15 June 1940
C.A.S.F. England

Dear Lauretta;

It is now Saturday in the afternoon, and all I have to do is clean my home, take a bath, and wait?  Things are happening fast and furious, one never knows what’s up from one minute to another.  It was a great calamity the evacuation of [...]

14 June 1940

Dearest Ma & Junie;

Inclosed roll of my officers on photograph mailed to you to-day.  Nothing new here, still very busy, and expect great changes soon –

Feeling fine and in great shape.

Miss you all very much

With lots of love.

Daddie

11 June 1940

Dear Lauretta & Junie;

Not much for to-day.  Received a letter from Jerry Levy, and also from Elmer A Belding of Bert Colliers Inc. of N.Y.

Part of the letter I am inclosing.  I am sending you a $10.00 bill Canadian, I have two of them and I am sending [...]

11 June 1940

Mommy & Junie;

Inclosed another $10.00 bill that I got from one of my boys.

This two $10.00 will help you to some expenses.

Lots of love babies

Daddy

12.30 AM. 10th June 40

My dear Lauretta & Junie;

I have just returned to my quarters after listening to President Roosevelt speech, that was a hony.

As you know by now Italy has just declared war on us, it’s one country we are not scared of.  They were never any good and never will [...]

8 June 1940

Dearest Ma & Junie;

The king & Queen have just left here a few minutes ago.  Boy did’nt she looked wonderful.  She wore the same Alice Blue gown she wore at the World’s Fair last year.  I shook hand with Geo VI  and her Majesty just gave me a smile.  That’s was [...]

C.A.S.F. England
June 5. 1940

Dear Lauretta & Junie;

Well I guess by this time you have no notion what so ever where I may be; right you are, cause in the last fortnight, I have done some tall travelling, enough to fill a book, and quite interesting if I could tell you.  But, [...]