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WWII letters from best friend, Bob Cowan. One from Beatrice, Burt’s Mom to Bob.
Feb 17, 1945 Yesterday the letter which Shel wrote to Burt arrived and he let me read it. In it he mentioned that he had talked with you...
Feb 21, 202211 min read
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WWII Signal Corps armband
Daily: Should I pick up my camera or my gun?
Jan 1, 20201 min read
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You know all my ‘trivia’, Cheryl.
“World War II intervened and I signed up with the Signal Cameras Corps. An army electrician took me under his wing and taught me how to...
Feb 17, 20173 min read
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The war ends…Bob’s letter home.
Aug. 10, 1945 Darling, it’s over. I can hardly believe it. Do you hear me…IT IS AT AN END… as I was sitting here writing to you, two very...
Jan 29, 20172 min read
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