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Laura Davis letters to her husband Lloyd Davis, January-March 1943

1943-03-03 Laura Davis to Lloyd Davis Page 3

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and security. I noticed how both your letters and mine improved after we had been together at Camp Croft. When you think about it now, what would you say about those ten days? We had been married quite a while before that, but it was the first time we could be fairly free of responsibilities and we were starting out together as Mr & Mrs Lloyd and not with a lot of different ideas of a lot of people who thought they knew one or the other of us some certain way. I remember you telling me one night, when we were staying at Richmond and I said how much I wished I knew where you'd be located next, that there were thousands of men within a few miles that wished the same thing. It was so gentle and yet realistic. You brought me up to reality with all the security and love anyone could need. I wonder if you realize it when

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3 and security. I noticed how both your letters and mine improved after we had been together at Camp Croft. When you think about it now, what would you say about those ten days? We had been married quite a while before that, but it was the first time we could be fairly free of responsibilities and we were starting out together as Mr & Mrs Lloyd and not with a lot of different ideas of a lot of people who thought they knew one or the other of us some certain way. I remember you telling me one night, when we were staying at Richmond and I said how much I wished I knew where you'd be located next, that there were thousands of men within a few miles that wished the same thing. It was so gentle and yet realistic. You brought me up to reality with all the security and love anyone could need. I wonder if you realize it when