Another fabulous excursion to Grasse! LOVE this “Welcome to the Riviera” brochure the Army gave Dad. I’ve scanned in most of it and will share it at the end of today’s post. 5 April 1945 V-Mail France Hello, honey – what a perfectly swell day! Bright sun (I have the beginning of a tan) and [...]
Posts Tagged ‘France’
Excursion to Grasse, April 5, 1945
Posted in April 1945, Western Front, WWII letters, WWII memoir, WWII memories, WWII photos, tagged excursion to Grasse, France, Grasse on September 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Furlough to Nice, France April 1, 1945
Posted in April 1945, WWII letters, WWII memoir, WWII memories, WWII photos, tagged France, furlough, Nice, souvenir pictures on September 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Wow, this is not an April Fool’s joke – Dad’s name was drawn out of a hat and voila! He’s on a train heading south for a 7 day vacation! What a lucky guy! Now I understand all the memorabilia that I found from the South of France in his personal effects. These letters are [...]
