Tuesday, March 26, 2019

WW2 Appendix - Additional Photographs (Post 5 of 6)


Photo #33:  Dave writing a letter to Franklin, June 15, 1944.

Photo #34:  Back side of Photo, June 15, 1944.

Photo #35:  "Making ice-cream on a hot Sunday morning."

Photo #36:  Dave wearing Hawaiian shirt and military hat sent by Franklin.

Photo #37:  "Ten years old today"  August 10, 1944.

Photo #38:  "New row, half beans-carrots." During the war, the government encouraged "victory gardens" and chickens to reduce food shortages.

Photo #39:  Sunflowers, September 1944.

Photo #40:  Dave reading.

Photo #41:  Lake Quassapaug, September 1944 (see Chapter 27).

Chapter #42:  "Nancy, off to college, at 6:30 in the morning" September 19, 1944 (see Chapter 22). The 'service flag' indicated that a family member was serving in the war (usually displayed in a window).

Photo #43:  "David wants to show you that he is taller than Pete!" (see Chapter 25).

Photo #44:  On the way home from visiting Franklin's mother's family in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

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