Letter or Postcard – Postcard
Sender – Ralph Peterson
Recipient – Phyllis Peterson
Postmark Place – Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Postmark Date – 18 Feb 1943
Text:
? Sweetheart,
Well I had a little time off in Milwaukee so I [?] I had better write to you. We got here about half past one. Nothing much doing only I am getting lonesome as hell already for you. We will get in Sheridan about five or so. I will write you a letter there.
Love, Ralph
Notes: He is in the Army and headed off to war. They have been married roughly three months, and Mom is eight months pregnant with their eldest child, my sister Bonny. This is a simple postcard with no image.