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Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-126)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-126)
Played softball, heard that his parents want Kathleen and Yuri (Aileen) to go with them to San Jose, but he wants them to stay in camp
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-126/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-127)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-127)
Rumors that some in his outfit are going back to the states, while other will be reassigned in Italy
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-127/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-128)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-128)
If the camps close, thinks it would be best for Kathleen and Yuri (Aileen) to go with his parents, regrets not having volunteered for combat because could have gotten a field promotion.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-128/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-129)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-129)
Looks like he won't be home soon, remembering the time they spent at Highland Park when he had leave and remembering their anniversary.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-129/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-130)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-130)
Depressed that he has to stay in Italy while most of his company gets to go home
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-130/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-131)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-131)
Will be on MP duty until he ships out, but doesn't know when that will be
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-131/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-132)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-132)
Assuring Kathleen that he has been faithful to her, still doesn't know when he will be home
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-132/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-133)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-133)
28,000 men will remain in Italy, Alvin assumes he will be one of them, others will be sent home for retraining to go to the Pacific theater, sorry to see his unit being split up.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-133/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-134)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-134)
Asking about a friend, Sue, who lost her husband and daughter, glad to hear Tom and Jack are okay, promises to send money.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-134/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-135)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-135)
Members of his unit are being sent home, but he hasn't received any orders yet.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-135/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-136)
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/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-137)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-137)
Sorry to have missed Yuri (Aileen)'s birthday party, still waiting to be transferred, thoughts about where Kathleen and Yuri (Aileen) should go to live next.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-137/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-138)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-138)
Now with the 442nd, company K, stationed outside of Florence, but is unhappy and feels out of place
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-138/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-139)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-139)
New duty is guarding prisoners of war, but hates it, will send money.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-139/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-140)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-140)
Promises to send money, hates where he is
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-140/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-141)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-141)
Letter torn, lines missing. Asks if she knows what she will do when the camps close, doesn't expect to be home until 1946.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-141/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-142)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-142)
Still on guard duty, has no friends in the 442nd and misses his old outfit, will try to send money next month.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-142/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-143)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-143)
Unit is moving again, promises to send money, wonders how much she has saved and whether it is enough to have another baby.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-143/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-144)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-144)
Sorry that she had to get her tonsils out, can't send money this month, but promises next month.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-144/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-145)
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/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-146)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-146)
Excitement about the war being over, wishing he could come home
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-146/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-147)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-147)
Has not been gambling, but did gamble when he was first in Italy, and was still a little upset that they didn't have another baby before he left.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-147/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-148)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-148)
A lot of rumors about where he might be sent next, still doesn't like the men in the company, has to go to town to take showers.
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-148/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-149)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-149)
Rumors that they will be home by christmas, but he doesn't believe it, discusses how many men are contracting venereal diseases
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-149/
Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-150)
doc Letter from Alvin Uchiyama to Kathleen Koga Uchiyama (ddr-densho-406-150)
Hoping that since the war is over, they will lower the points needed to come home, listening to old songs that remind him of the old days before the war
https://ddr.densho.org/ddr-densho-406-150/

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