Letters written by Gee Gee in December of 1943 and January 1944.
9 Aug 2020
Episode 18 | Like a Golf Course, Full of Holes
Gee Gee receives an early Christmas package from back home.He also visits Scotland.
16 Jun 2020
Episode 17 | B26 Marauders
"Letters Home" from October 1943.
Gee Gee visits London and see sights such as Piccadilly Circus.
He also sends home articles about some of his missions.
26 Apr 2020
Episode 16 | Like An Elevator, I Have My Ups & Downs
In the longest episode of "Letters Home" yet, letters from July, August, and September of 1943 are featured.
18 Mar 2020
Episode 15 | When The Lights Go On Again
Letters Home written during June of 1943.
Gee Gee is enjoying England and still missing home.
6 Mar 2020
Episode 14 | Censored in the U.K.
Letters from May of 1943.
Gee Gee has made it overseas, and while he misses home, he's enjoying his time abroad so far.
27 Feb 2020
Episode 13 | Two Promotions and Leaving The Palmetto State
In letters from April of 1943, Gee Gee still misses everyone and wants to hear from those back home more than ever. However, he's got some good news and is on the move again.
18 Feb 2020
Episode 12 | 75 Hours of Trains
Letters Home from March 1943. Gee Gee gets a furlough home, takes some long train rides, and visits DC.
9 Feb 2020
Episode 11 | Turn a Nickel Into $4.50
"Letters Home" written in February 1943. Gee Gee is in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, still getting ready to head overseas.
1 Feb 2020
Letters Home - Episode 10 | So Long to the Sunshine State
Letters from January of 1943.
Gee Gee leaves Florida, but before he does he gets to see Miami. Once he arrives in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina he begins preparing even more for his inevitable journey overseas.
22 Jan 2020
Episode 9 | Christmas and There Ain't No Mo Candy
Letters that were written during December of 1942. Gee Gee switches squadrons and receives several packages that help him stay connected with home.
9 Jan 2020
Letters Home - Episode 8 | Trains & The Sunshine State
In letters written during November 1942, Gee Gee leaves Illinois on a train headed for Boca Raton, Florida. He's also wishing he was home for Thanksgiving.
20 Dec 2019
Episode 7 | The Lady Driving 80 MPH
Letters Home from October 1942.
Gee Gee gets pictures taken, learns of his graduation date, and tells a joke to his sister.
12 Dec 2019
Episode 6 | Barracks Life, Beans, & The USO
Letters Home from September 1942. Gee Gee talks more to Daughter and gets updated on his rod and reel.
5 Dec 2019
Episode 5 | Rod & Reel, The Watch, & a Holiday
Gee Gee updates his family on his schooling and seems to be enjoying class so far.
He also goes to church and gives his brother John a hard time.
28 Nov 2019
Episode 4 | K.P. Duty and Leaving J.B.
This episode features four letters from August of 1942.
Gee Gee has a few shifts of K.P. duty, gets a partial paycheck, and leaves Jefferson Barracks.
21 Nov 2019
Episode 3 | A Day in St. Louis
Gee Gee starts receiving a lot of mail while waiting to ship out. He also gets a day pass and takes a trip with some friends to St. Louis.
15 Nov 2019
Episode 2 | Gee Gee Awaits Classification
During episode #2 of "Letters Home," Gee Gee is eager to receive his classification. He receives his first letters back and also sends home two postcards.
Letters and postcards are from July 15, 1942.
4 Nov 2019
Episode 1 | Gee Gee's Selective Service Letter and His First Letter Home
In the premiere episode of "Letters Home," Gee Gee receives his selective service letter and then heads out for his military training.
This episode features the following:July 6th, 1942 - George Leach, Jr. Selective Service LetterJuly 9th, 1942 - GeeGee's first letter homeJuly 12th, 1942 - Made it to Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
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