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    • Souilly, France, Nov 28, 1918

      Posted by Joel C. Swisher on November 28, '18

      Dear Folks, Your letter of Oct 3O reached me a couple days ago. This being Thanksgiving there is no work today, so I will write a few letters. Today a year ago I was in…

    • Souilly, France, Nov 17 1918

      Posted by Joel C. Swisher on November 17, '18

      Dear Folks,(1)Note the location in the dateline. With the end of the war, Joel was free to mention his location in letters. Well the war is practically over, at least the fighting is, so you…

    • November 12, 1918

      Posted by Joel C. Swisher on November 12, '18

      [continued from Nov 10 letter] Nov 12 Today completes my first year in France and the war was finished yesterday. Here’s one that has no regrets the job is finished. Have no idea of when…

    • November 10, 1918

      Posted by Joel C. Swisher on November 10, '18

      Dear Helen Since I wrote you last I have seen quite a bit of this section of France. We were made a part of the first army in September and since then we have been…

    • Nov 3, 1918

      Posted by Joel C. Swisher on November 3, '18

      Dear Folks. Had today off to take a bath and wash clothes. We have to do our own laundry here as we are not near a village of any size and there seems to be…

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