Dear Donna,
Well here it is Saturay afternoon hot as hell we haven't had any rain for so long I would sure like some now there isn't much clouds right now. Had to work a little today while some the Sqd was out in parage as for army day. They have been at working for 4.5 hrs now. I have been off for sometime abd am off till monday. I am not going to town till tomorrow as there are 20,000 civilians out here at camp that meas lots of girls so expect to have a good time this afternoon and evening. Well hos is it woth you. Are you doing much of anything, sorry to here that your boy fired is out of town. How is your family hope Mom and Dad are OK. sire my love to Mary and ask eher to answer my last letter. I am getting a weekend pass nxt week plus 4 day I have comming sounds funny to me to get a lave pass and no flying the Clipper. I will have 6 days off I am in doubt as where to go I would like tto come to chicago but will I am no for I think tI will try and goto Dallas texas no kinddin in fact think you wnat to go there
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I know a couple of people there, i think I know who you mean I am sure Donna way the nite before left Chicago I think " " sure I saw Jackie Cae she was with a fellow maybe her husbadn mabby someone else. I could not mistake her she was getting on a Devon and Kidye street car. Well so much for that I am feeling pretty good now was gals to hear from you. I got a letter from my sister she sent me a few pictures of litttle Jimmy and herself he sure is cute little fellow I want mind when he gets a little older to give home a few nickles when he wants to well not much more to write as I mucst get out and watch the parade well anyway
Love Casey
My new address is
PVT. James P. Casey #46073231
Sqd LB12 Cass 106
3704 AAF Bu
Keesler Field, Miss

P.S. Did you get the Patch.