Archive for May, 2012

I recently came across another vintage World War II comic, this one from the July 27, 1945 issue of “The Sniper.” Enjoy.

In this edition of Letters From War Wednesday we return to World War I and “Dere Mable”–Private Bill’s laughable notes to his girlfriend back home. “Theres a hole in the tent over my cot where the water comes through on me. I put a slicker over me last nite. The water made puddles in it. [...]

Follower of the site, Bob Walker, was kind enough to pass along these “moving orders” transferring his father, Kenneth Walker, and Philip Snyder, from OCS to the 79th Infantry Division at Camp Pickett, Virginia during World War II. Walker and Snyder would serve together throughout Northern Europe in the 1st Battalion, 315th Infantry. Sadly, only [...]

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