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Tag Archives: WWII
Frank Delos Tyrrell. Somewhere in Germany. 13 April 45
Somewhere in Germany 13 April 45 Dear Sis and Family: Just a note to let you know I am O.K. I don’t have much time to write to anyone now days for when we are pushing we go night and … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, South Dakota, Tyrrell, Washington, World War II
Tagged bastards, Germany, Tyrrell, WWII
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Frank Delos Tyrrell. Somewhere in Luxembourg. 1 Nov 44
Somewhere in Luxembourg 1 Nov 44 Dear Sis, Geo and Kids: I have a Nazi flag all packed ready for mailing if I ever get the chance. It is rather large but only made out of cotton. I have been … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, South Dakota, Tyrrell, World War II
Tagged 83rd Division, Bronze star, Tyrrell, WWII
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Frank Delos Tyrrell Oct 6 1944. Somewhere in Europe
Somewhere???? 6 Oct 44 Dear Sis: I received your package to-day. It has been so long since I have had a good cigar that I smoked Tommy’s first so I would enjoy it more. Midge keeps me pretty well posted … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, Perry, Tyrrell, World War II, WWII
Tagged Bancroft SD, Chanel No 5, Germany, Muilenberg, WWII
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Frank Delos Tyrrell, 2 July 44
2 July 44 Dear Sis & family: Just a note to let you know I am OK. Although I have opened more cans since I left France than I ever opened in my life before. We get good rations, cigarettes, … Continue reading
Frank Delos Tyrrell. 25 June 44
25 June 44 Dear Sis, Geo and kids: As Tom may have told you by this time I am in France. Nothing much of anything that I can talk about and still keep my letters right. One that we do … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, France, Tyrrell, World War II
Tagged Buster Brown, France, Heat tabs, wooden shoes, WWII
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Frank Delos Tyrrell. 3 April 44
3 April 44 Dear Sis: Just a note to give you my change of address in case my card hasn’t reached you yet. I am somewhere on the East Coast. I don’t know how long it will take my letters … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, Nelings/Neilings/Neelings, Perry, South Dakota, Tyrrell, World War II
Tagged Henderson Kentucky, New York, Old Grand Dad, Tyrrell, WWII
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Frank Delos Tyrrell, 20th April 1944
After arriving in Liverpool, then Wales with the 83rd Infantry (The Thunderbolt-more information found on Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/83rd_Infantry_Division_%28United_States%29), Terry asked for and received the locations of British Army in the area. Te. Overton 77 Our Ref:-I/4 Subject-British Army Locations. 20th April … Continue reading
Posted in 1940s, England, Tyrrell, World War II
Tagged 7th Battalion Denflint, 83rd Division, Bronington, Ellesmere, Home Guard, Oswestry, Overton, Ruabon, Shropshire, Thunderbolt, Tyrrell, U.K., Wales, Whitchurch, Wrexham, WWII, Wynnstay Hall
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Capt Frank Delos Tyrrell, April 1944
I received an email out of the blue last week from Tara in Seattle. She found some of Frank Tyrrell’s letters that her father bought at an auction in Federal Way. Tara was kind enough to research Frank Tyrrell and … Continue reading
Welcome Dance invitation
Invitation from Lord Mayor of Stoke-on-Trent to Capt F.D. Tyrrell during WWII. The Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress (Councillor Arthur Austin and Mrs. Austin) cordially invite Capt F. D. Tyrrell to attend a WELCOME DANCE for the Officers of … Continue reading
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Tagged England, Stoke-on-Trent, Tirrell, Tyrrell, World War Two, WWII
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