Wes Worthan                        Likely an older brother of a high school friend of Winfred’s.  Fought in Tunisia in the North                                                         Africa Tank Corp in 1942-3.

Bob Dickey                           Friend and IHS classmate of Winfred.

Robert (Bob) Merrill             High School friend of Clifford and Winfred; first cousin to Patsy Merrill; Clifford’s girlfriend                                                         and younger sister of Daisy Merrill.    Joined the Marines and was stationed in San Diego                                                          in 1943.  A few of Bob’s letters were found in the box of letters. They were sent to his                                                                  best friend Clifford.  Bob was a colorful writer.

Tommy French                      (John O’Neil said he knew him, or maybe his son.)

Bud Puckett                          Winfred’s friend.  He served in the navy.

Kenny ?                                   Good friend of Winfred.  Stationed at Great Lakes in 1943.

‘Monk’ ?                                   Good friend of Winfred. Often mentioned by nickname in the letters. His real name is never                                           never mentioned. Stationed at Shanute  Field, IL with John? in 1943. 

‘Stack’ ?                                    Good friend of Winfred. Nickname often mentioned in the letters. His real name is never                                                           mentioned.   Stationed in Norfolk, VA in 1943.

Lois?                                          Winfred’s on-again-off-again girlfriend in 1943.  Last name is never mentioned.  He may                                                              know her from Irondale or met her when working in St. Louis before the war.

Patsy Merrill                             Clifford’s girlfriend.

Erma?                                        Likely was Margaret’s roommate and best friend in St. Louis.  They probably both went to                                                           school together in Irondale. Could be a relative