The Snapshots in Time Collection
Gallery: LETTER 22
Letter No. 22, written October 24, 1918 on American Red Cross stationery by Pvt. Willis W. Wagener of the Gas Regiment, from a billet in a French town known for its Vichy water. He describes autumn foliage from a train window and French farm life, weighs the war's progress, hopes to send Christmas gifts, and asks after the family's bean harvest in Ceres, California.
WWI Censored Envelope Addressed to Mrs. J.A. Wagener, Ceres, California
Letter No. 22 (Page 2) from Pvt. Willis W. Wagener, 1st Gas Regiment, A.E.F., to Family -- October 24, 1918
Handwritten WWI Letter, Pvt. Willis W. Wagener, Letter 22 Page C — Description of Countryside and the Front
Handwritten Letter on American Red Cross AEF Stationery, Pvt. Willis W. Wagener, Page 19 (Letter 22, Page D)