1943/12/29

Title

1943/12/29

Subject

Hospitalization and recovery

Description

CLH calls Christmas 1943 the "luckiest ever." Says he has
"been taking an enforced rest but it hasn't been too rough on me. I've met the prettiest nures that I ever knew were still free."
Reading a book called "Richard Carwell."

Creator

Charles L. Hobbs

Date

1943-12-29

Contributor

Hazel Hobbs and E.S. Hobbs

Rights

Hobbs family

Relation

First letter from hospital. Relate to War Department letter of 1943-01-02.

Format

V-mail

Language

en-US

Type

text

Coverage

Address is tied to his squadron and bombing group: "376 BG, 513 BS." Subsequent letters are from Taunton, Somerset, UK, 67th General Hospital.

Files

CLH_UK_67thGeneralHosp_1943_12_29_001.jpg

Citation

Charles L. Hobbs, “1943/12/29,” Writing Home: World War II letters of Capt. Charles L. Hobbs, accessed May 6, 2024, https://clhobbs.omeka.net/items/show/599.