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Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 17, 1942
Description: It is Jimmy’s four month anniversary in the army and he admits that everyone is eager to be done with training.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:18649

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 19, 1942
Description: Jimmy shares the good news that he passed his physical exam to be an aerial engineer.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:18650

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 2, 1942
Description: Jimmy praises Ed’s letter-writing skills and describes running all the engines for test blocks. He is happy with his final portions of school and attended a Halloween U.S.O. dance.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:18643

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 2, 1943
Description: The tents were upgraded by adding a floor and sides. He visited a Land Army girl and asks after Betty’s new baby.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:18718

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 20, 1940
Description: Jimmy hopes to raise his grades, attend a cowboy themed dance, and asks for a change in his allowance.
Date Created: 1940
PID: grinnell:11463

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 20, 1943
Description: After a visit to London, Jimmy has a furlough to look forward to but won’t be able to return home because he is overseas. He is suffering from a cold.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:18722

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 22, 1942
Description: Only four days away from graduation, Jimmy looks forward to moving to a new base.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:18651

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 25, 1943
Description: For Thanksgiving Day the mess hall had a turkey meal. Jimmy says the war news seems pretty good except for the Russian front.
Date Created: 1943
PID: grinnell:18723

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 4, 1942
Description: Jimmy compares new lieutenants with more experienced officers. His letter from Aunt Ida mentions black-out curtains.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:18644

Title: Jimmy Ley to Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Ley - November 6, 1942
Description: Jimmy talks about the final phases in school and the power of Allison engines.
Date Created: 1942
PID: grinnell:18645

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