EDITOR’S NOTE: Two letters were written by Winfred to the Folks and sent home in the same envelope on Nov. 18, 1943. Both are shown below.
Nov. 18, 1943 (1) 0850 WF March Field, CA
LETTER 1 – Winfred tells the Folks he has been on a 24 hour pass to L.A.; they’ve been doing formation flying at 20,000 ft; he is a sergeant now! will be going to Europe; tell the paper; correspondence will stop at their Port of Embarkation.
LETTER 2 – Winfred sends the (crew) picture home and will get to sleep tonight.