‘Life in the Army’ 20 transcript

‘Life in the Army’ 20 transcript

World War II photo album

3 images with text

Albert and Jane Schwarz

Schwarz, Albert. Life in the Army. Scrapbook. 1942. University of Mary Washington Special Collections & University Archives

HIST 428, Spring 2022, University of Mary Washington, Janis Shurtleff

1942-1944

HIST 428, Spring 2022, University of Mary Washington

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Jane Schwarz Interview PDF Transcript

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World War II, 1942-1943

July 1- After lunch today I went to a class in radio
instruction. Did not learn much as it was just an
explanation of different signals.
This morning we were out firing the pistol and for the
first time I dont think I did so bad. Out of 25 shots I
only missed two.
Drill field equipment
Bed under right arm
pack on back. We run
with this for six miles.
Our tank driver did something wrong
Monday and I had to drive home. It was
about twenty miles- the longest I have
ever driven it.

On the road to ___?

At the U.S.O
in Barling
Why so glum?-no hostesses



Photo Album