James Teasdale McAllister was a soldier from Philadelphia PA and he served with Battery A 265th Field Artillery Battalion in Europe. During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to famil...
May 12, 2024•13 min
Sgt Ryder was from Massachusetts and served in teh India-Burma-China theatre of war. During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men we...
May 04, 2024•14 min
During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the soldiers were and what role the...
Mar 24, 2024•17 min
Private Raymond Lester Gross, 3rd infantry division, 10th Field Artillery Battalion During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men wer...
Mar 02, 2024•15 min
SK2nd Class Herbert C. Brummett US Navy Seabee 112th Naval Construction Battalion During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were,...
Feb 17, 2024•22 min
Lt Cmdr Fred W. Taylor, USN, SeaBees, served in the Pacific War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men...
Feb 08, 2024•17 min
GM Robert F. Malloy served aboard the USS Louisville and took part in the battle of Guadalcanal as well as the liberation of the Aleutian Islands. War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letter...
Jan 27, 2024•23 min
During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the soldiers were and what role the...
Jan 09, 2024•21 min
War and Family:Letters Home 2nd Lt. Max N. Becker was co-pilot to a B17 that was shot down over Germany. Lt. Becker was captured and a POW of Luft Stalag 1. The letter for this episode was written by Lt. Becker while he was a prisoner in this camp. Listen to this exciting story of this WW2 hero! During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and wait...
Dec 28, 2023•21 min
War and Family:Letters Home Please visist www.wreathsacrossamerica.org to find out how you can volunteer or support this holiday season. During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to f...
Dec 15, 2023•21 min
War and Family:Letters Home Please visist www.wreathsacrossamerica.org to find out how you can volunteer or support this holiday season. During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to f...
Dec 02, 2023•18 min
War and Family:Letters Home Please visist www.wreathsacrossamerica.org to find out how you can volunteer or support this holiday season. During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to f...
Nov 19, 2023•16 min
War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the sol...
Nov 04, 2023•23 min
War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the sol...
Oct 27, 2023•29 min
War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the sol...
Oct 14, 2023•20 min
War and Family:Letters Home **Amazing update on the podcast episode where we learned about Lt Richard K. Kauffman Jr and a postcard he wrote to his son from England in 1944 while serving as a combat cameraman. Well! Richard Kauffman III contacted me ! And today, 79 years later, while recording Sgt Lynn's podcast I got confirmation that the podcast has made it home! That is what this podcast is all about! returning history to families, one letter and one story at a time! During WW2 men and women ...
Oct 07, 2023•16 min
War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the sol...
Oct 01, 2023•20 min
War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the sol...
Sep 24, 2023•18 min
Around the 16:50 mark, you will hear my dog Sam wanting to comment on the podcast. Since Sam is a rescue, and as you will hear in the podcast, Pvt Westad was a supporter of local animal shelters.... I decided to leave it in. I'd like to think that Sam was giving a bark of thinks to Pvt Westad :o) Please find me on Facebook and YouTube and if you would like to help support my mission, please click on this link - and buy me a cup of coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kOuXYjRET During WW2 men and...
Sep 17, 2023•19 min
Please find me on Facebook and YouTube and if you would like to help support my mission, please click on this link - and buy me a cup of coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kOuXYjRET During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collect...
Sep 10, 2023•14 min
Please find me on Facebook and YouTube and if you would like to help support my mission, please click on this link - and buy me a cup of coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kOuXYjRET During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collect...
Jul 23, 2023•22 min
Please find me on Facebook and YouTube and if you would like to help support my mission, please click on this link - and buy me a cup of coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kOuXYjRET During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collect...
Jul 12, 2023•17 min
Please find me on Facebook and YouTube and if you would like to help support my mission, please click on this link - and buy me a cup of coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kOuXYjRET During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collect...
Jun 24, 2023•23 min
A first for War and Family, Letters Home Podcast! A letter written by a US Military Woman! During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these ...
Jun 16, 2023•21 min
War and Family:Letters Home Please find me on Facebook and YouTube and if you would like to help support my mission, please click on this link - and buy me a cup of coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kOuXYjRET Please visit Soldier's Angels and adopt a soldier serving overseas! www.soldiersangels.org Take a look at the footage of the RMS Orcades, as found by the Deep Open Research crew in 2014 https://vimeo.com/274890533 During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific a...
Jun 10, 2023•18 min
War and Family:Letters Home Please find me on Facebook and YouTube and if you would like to help support my mission, please click on this link - and buy me a cup of coffee! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/kOuXYjRET During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. O...
Jun 03, 2023•24 min
Thank you for joining me for a very special Memorial Day episode of War and Family: Letters Home. This episode is being recorded Memorial Day weekend 2023. Memorial Day is sometimes thought of as the kick off to the summer months, and it is – however more importantly it is to honor those that made the ultimate sacrifice and gave their lives in defense of our country. The fallen heroes who never made it home. One such hero is Corporal Alfons Stanislaus Duziec, Tech 5, US Army, 83rd Division, 322n...
May 27, 2023•23 min
War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the sol...
May 20, 2023•17 min
War and Family:Letters Home During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were they from and the context of where the sol...
May 14, 2023•16 min
Please find us on Facebook and YouTube ! Like, follow and Subscribe!! During WW2 men and women were deployed throughout Europe and the Pacific and their only means to communicate home was through letters, handwritten notes to assure those at home they were alright and waiting for letters from their loved ones to provide semblance of support and normalcy. Over the years I have collected letters with the intention of returning to family - but first I’d like to share who these men were, where were ...
May 06, 2023•15 min
