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doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-162)

Is now a corporal, but doesn't expect to get any higher rank, saw his brother Archive, noticed how different they seem from one another

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-162/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-60)

New about his brother Archie, stationed in France

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-60/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-173)

Reassures her that the 442nd is not going to be sent to Japan, couldn't get the stockings yet, Archie will be returning from Switzerland soon.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-173/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-174)

Saw Archie briefly, hoping that they will lower the point to 65 so he can go home sooner.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-174/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-116)

Got news of Archie's promotion to Platoon sergeant, rumors that Alvin's battalion is moving soon

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-116/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-186)

Has the German prisoners he is guarding chop and stack wood for him, things both he and Archie will probably come home about the same time

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-186/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-136)

Had a visit with his brother Archie, is being transferred to the 442nd.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-136/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-166)

Gave all his cigarettes to Archie as well, hopes to live in San Jose when he gets back

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-166/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-98)

Hoping to hear from his brother, Archie, who is with the 442nd, doesn't want her to work with the Red Cross or USO

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-98/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-96)

Hoping to see his brother Archie if he returns to Italy, expects to be in Italy for at least few more months, and may be transferred to an infantry unit.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-96/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-156)

Saw his brother, Archie, heard that the family has moved to Mt. View California, ask where she is thinking of going when the camps close

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-156/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-204)

Is expecting to leave on November 18, doesn't want to rent like his family, hoping he and Archie can build something with the GI bill benefits

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-204/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-152)

Unit is moving again, he will be nearer to his brother Archie and hopes to see him

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-152/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-78)

Heard from Archie, complaining about rain and cold

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-78/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-145)

Unit is being moved again, doesn't get along with his sargent, doesn't like the men in the 442nd, even his brother Archie is different.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-145/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-86)

Telling Kathleen not to worry, he is doing fine, asks for some money to buy a few things, heard about his brother Archie being promoted to staff sergeant.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-86/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-193)

Wishing Kathleen Happy Birthday, tells her not to send anything more because expects to be leaving in November, the shoes she sent don't fit, so gave them to Archie

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-193/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-197)

Archie is headed home with everyone with 70 or more points.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-197/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-178)

The war is officially over, but he is waiting to celebrate when he can come home, wants Kathy to visit his sister Kai (Kasumi Uchiyama) before she goes to San Jose after the camp closes.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-178/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-161)

Is going to buy her some silk stockings, got the newspaper and saved the clipping about Yuri (Aileen)'s birthday party.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-161/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-25)

Thinking about Yuri (Aileen) and waiting for orders

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-25/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-12)

Waiting for orders, getting allotment set up for Kathleen and Yuri (Aileen)

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-12/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-23)

Photos of Yuri (Aileen), waiting for orders

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-23/

doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-10)

Arriving at Camp Beale, waiting for orders, asks for copies of marriage and birth certificate for Yuri Aileen. Written on United States Army stationary.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-10/

doc Card from Alvin to Kathleen (ddr-densho-406-36)

Couldn't call from Chicago train station, first reference to calling Yuri (Aileen) Eileen. Front and back.

https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-36/

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