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Junior, Recklinghausen, Germany, to Lieutenant Ralph Gunde, location unknown : Correspondence 1945.

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Description: Junior, Recklinghausen, Germany, to Lieutenant Ralph Gunde, location unknown. Letter was included with .008, probably sent home to Ralph's wife. Says V-E Day wasn’t much celebrated there, but she did drink captured cognac. Worries about being sent to the CBI or Army of Occupation. Landed at Liverpool a year before and made to land at Normandy on D+30, saw the Battle of St. Lo, and raced across France with Patton's Third Army. Entered Germany with Patch’s Seventh Army.
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