I thought so too. The only letter that seemed to really convey his own words were when he was talking about how much he longed to be home again...
I know right? When he mentioned how it was cold, but it was nice there in one of his letters he was trying to give them clues I think. I read...
Oh wow! That is some cool information. Thank you so much for that.
Thank you so much! That was so nice of you to say. I appreciate that.
Yes, I know. It is like he was trying so hard to paint a rosy picture so he didn't worry his family.
Oh God! That is so brutal. Anyone that survived must have had a lifetime of horrible nightmares. It is so sad.
Thanks for your reply. I wonder what ship this is then? Maybe someone might come along and recognize it and give us the name.
After I replied to this post, I looked up the address on the back this cdv photo. The crazy thing is there used to be a museum on the same block...
Yes, I agree. It was very disturbing to see how much he had to toot the horn of his Japanese captors. He also mentioned the wonderful dinner that...
I'm glad we are friends and there are so many amazing people here that I am enjoying getting to know here : )
I know right?! I love this board too. I am getting so many history lessons, hearing amazing stories and meeting the most kindest, and most helpful...
Loved the story. I am dying to hear more. I love this message board. Everyone here has really cool and amazing things to share.
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Hi everyone. I won this old circa 1890's photo album on ebay. The seller had only one lousy picture of the album and the description just said:...
Did any of you see the movie Unbroken? I saw it after I found these letters and cried thinking of what he must have went through.
Aww! I know I did too when I found these. I got misty eyed again when I took the pictures to post here. I feel very angry at what happened to him....
Smallaxe thank you so much. I cannot thank you enough for doing all of this for me. If they got that photo that I posted on findagrave, I am glad...
Hi guys I started a new thread on the POW letters I found behind the photo frame. I would love for you all to come and check out the POW letters I...
There was a discussion on the ephemera board about unusual things people found hidden and I told the story of what I found. Someone told me I...
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