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Carroll Steinbeck letters to parents, May - June, 1944

Carroll Steinbeck to Alfred and Vira Steinbeck Page 2

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blinds you at the same time. Thanks for the $5 and the pictures. Last Sunday I went swimming again with this kid and his wife. I came back to camp at 9:00. Monday morning we got up at 4:30 and went to the motar range. We fired some and also studied the 45 pistol. Tues. morning we got up at 4:30 and went back to the motar range. We fired all day this time. One of the shells was faulty and in fell right out in front of us about 150 yds. We could hear it coming down and we all dived for the ground. We thought sure it was going to land on us. On kid got hit in the leg with a peice of flying steel, but didn't hurt him much. Pretty close. We ate both dinner and supper
 
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