File:Letter, 30 April 1939, page 1 of 4.jpg
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English: "April 30, 1939
Balboa, Canal Zone Dear Dad: It’s been a long time since I’ve written but I’ve been bounced around so much that it’s been damn near impossible for me to pick up a permanent address. I have one now and from the looks of things I’m going to keep it for another year and five months. I am now doing duty on the Pennsylvania, the flagship of Admiral Block, and what a pig iron so and so this battle wagon is. Bad food, poor quarters, and no liberty but I suppose the honor of serving on the flagship makes up for all of those. We’ve been here in Balboa since Thursday and during that period I’ve had five hours liberty. It wasn’t much but it gave me a chance to see a part of Panama that I’d never seen before. This was my third trip here but previous to this trip I’d done no sight seeing due to the fact I was serving on ships that granted" From the Edward L. Parke Collection (COLL/5627) at the Archives Branch, Marine Corps History Division OFFICIAL USMC PHOTOGRAPH |
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| Author | Archives Branch, USMC History Division |
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