Chapman University Chapman University Digital Commons William Vasos World War Two Correspondence Collection CAWL Archives: Second World War 2-14-1946 William Vasos World War Two Correspondence #60 Louis Hausman Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/wvasos_collection Recommended Citation Hausman, Louis, "William Vasos World War Two Correspondence #60" (1946). William Vasos World War Two Correspondence Collection. 60. https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/wvasos_collection/60 This Letter is brought to you for free and open access by the CAWL Archives: Second World War at Chapman University Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in William Vasos World War Two Correspondence Collection by an authorized administrator of Chapman University Digital Commons. For more information, please contact laughtin@chapman.edu.
Subject Terms William Vasos; Irene Vasos; February 14, 1946; World War 1939 1945 War and civilization -- History -- 20th century. United States; World War 1939 1945 United States. Social life and customs 20th century; Nineteen Forties; World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. Homefront; World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. Sailors; World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. Regimental Histories.134th Naval Construction Battalion -- Company D 7; Keywords U.S.A., U.S. Soldiers, correspondence, postal service, Carroll, IA, comradery, women at home, family, Air Mail, San Francisco, CA, brother, sister, discharge, veteran, civilian, government, children, religion, health and sickness, homesickness, humor, hot weather, rainy weather, holiday, post-war plans, Christmas, gifts, mother, father Identifier 2015.123.w.r._Vasos_worldwartwo_1946-02-14_023.pdf Copyright The Center for American War Letters Archives promotes open access to its collections for private study, scholarship, or research subject to the intellectual property rights of others. Chapman University may not hold copyright or intellectual property rights to all items in the collections, and contents may be subject to restricted access or use. As a condition of accessing and using material from the Archives, you agree that you are responsible for obtaining all required consents of any copyright holder and to indemnify and hold the University harmless from and against any and all claims, losses, liabilities, and expenses, including reasonable attorney fees, that may arise from any third party claims for copyright infringement, torts, or invasion of publicity or privacy rights. You further acknowledge and agree that photocopies or other reproductions may only be made with the University s prior approval. Requests will be considered on a case by case basis and approval will be in the University s sole discretion. This letter is available at Chapman University Digital Commons: https://digitalcommons.chapman.edu/wvasos_collection/60
[[Nick Dante 10/27/16]] [[Vasos Correspondence #23]] [[Page 1- Envelope]] Louis Hausman S 2/c [[note: top right portion of envelope cut out]] 134 th N.C.B. Co. D. 7. Camp #1 [[text: VIA AIRMAIL]] c/o Fleet Post Office san Francisco [[image- faded black stamp: U.S. California AM FEB 15 1946]] Mr. Mrs. William Vasos 208 N. Walnut St. Carroll, Iowa
[[Nick Dante 10/27/16]] [[Page 2- Letter]] Feb. 14, 1946 Thursday. Nite. Dear Irene Bill + Family: I received your most wellcome letter, quit some time ago. And was sure glad to here from you. And the picture are really swell. Thanks and awfull lot. Gosh but, Don, Judy, and Patty. Are sure getting big. I bet Don wont even knew me. When I come back again. All three are really cute. I must say there very good looking. Because they take after there Mother + Dad. O how dose Bill like to be a civilian again. I bet he likes that better then the Navy. I know I would. How are you folks + the kids comeing along. I hope and pray your allin the best of health. I am just fine. But homesick. And still as fat as I always been. But not any taller I here. I wish I would a little.
[[Nick Dante 10/27/16]] [[Page 3- Letter]] I wish I would grow a little bit. Then mabe I would look like a man. Well today is Valentines Day. Its been a year ago yesterday. I been in the Navy. And it seem like two. But I don t think it will be long and I ll be takeing anaughler[[?]] boat ride. Well Irene it isn t so bad over here. But it sure dose get hot. And rains and awfull lot. Irene I haven t gottan your Christmas Card or package as yet. But it will get here pretty soon I guess. And thanks and awfull lot. For sending them to me. Really swell of you folks. Vergene is just fine. She writes to me ever day. But I don t received tham that way. I really miss her to. I received a letter from the folks today. sure wrote a swell letter. I just got through writing them. Irene I am sorry I didn t write sooner I will do better from now on.
[[Nick Dante 10/27/16]] [[Page 4- Letter]] Gosh folks its just about time for the lights to go out. So I better hurry it up. I will write you folks a real long letter soon. And plan write as soon as you can. Goodnite ever one. Lots of love Louis. Thanks a lot for The picture