Letter 5 - Sept. 10, 1945
(a transcription of the letter appears below the images)
Sept 10 1945
to the Draft Board Potosi mo
from Mrs Amanda R Hayes
Anthonies mill mo
Could you tell me if there is a way I could get my son out of the Army any sooner than he will be Discharged he has been in the Army three year he is 31 year old I Need him as I am alone 74 year old in a few days and Not so Well any more if you can tell me any thing please please let me Know I will Areciate it this may be foolish he is Pfc John M Harper
sincerely your
Mrs amanda
R Harper
Anthonies mill mo