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"Preserving the Past for the Future"

A.P.O. France

July 3rd 1918

 

Mr. Cole

Baraboo Wis.

Dear Sir,

I am enclosing you two postcards. One the Pub. house the other the Editor’s house. The town is about N. Freedom Wis. I like this camp fine also the work.

             I can not send anything for publication that has not been published and that you have a chance to get before I could get it to you.

This leaves me well.

Respectfully,

Albert Hess

John T. Salle

Capt. Quere

 

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(Card number one)

 

Camp de Cost Quidon, France

These cards are of a publishing house and the editor’s residence, in a little town near camp. I took Denver up there Sunday.

Respectfully,

Albert Hess

Field Remounts 304

A.P.O. 711

American E.F.

The two postcards:

 

Camp de Cort Quidon

France

Via New York

 

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(Card number two)

 

 

APO 716 France

July 3, 1918

 

Mr. Cole

Baraboo Wis.

 

Dear Sir:

 

       I am enclosing you two post cards. One the Prel. (sic) house. The other the Editor’s house.

       The town is about N. Freedom, Wis. I like this Camp fine. Also the work.

       I can not send any thing for Publication that has not been published, and that you have a chance to get before I could get it to you.

       This leaves me well.

       Respectfully,

       Albert L. Hess

       John T. Sallie

       Capt Quine (sic)

 

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Camp De Cost Quidon, France

July 3, 1918

 

Dear Sir: just a line to let you know I am now in France. I can not send anything for pub. I am well, life the camp fine. Time passes very rapidly more so than it has for many years.n’t been published and that you have a chance to get before I could get it to you.

This leaves me well.

Respectfully

Albert G. Hess

John T. Salle

Capt. Qeere.

 

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France July 3, 1918

 

These cards are of a publishing house and the editor’s residence in a little town near camp. I took Denver up these Sunday.

Respectfully

Albert L. Hess

Field remount

A.P.O. 711

American E.F. Francethat it had for many years.

Respectfully

A.L. Hess

 

 

(Attachment to above letter is as follows)

 

Headquarters Remount Depot.   A.P.O. 711

 

American Expeditionary Forces, France

Special Order No 32          July 31, 1918

Under authority conferred by paragraph, 22 Regulations for Remount Depots, JMC. S.O.S. A.E.F. 1918 and upon Recommendation of their Squadron commander, The following promotions (temporary) effective this date, are announced in field Remount Squadron #304.

To be Ferrier, N.C.N.A.

Private Knight 777482 Tyson P.

Private Hess 777473 Albert L.

They will be obeyed and respected according

By order of Capt. Hunt

(D.A. Leman)

1st Lt. J.M.C. N.A.

A true copy.


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