Name/Title
V-Mail Letter from Herbert C. Wilken, written by Ethel (Zotz) Wilken) to Alfred W. Wilken, 1942Entry/Object ID
2024.1.5Scope and Content
V-Mail letter from Herbert Wilken (written by his wife Ethel) to his brother Alfred Wilken, dated 10/06/1942. She discusses the two Christmas packages being sent to Alfred, the family’s hope for his return after his assignment to New Guinea, and catches him up on local issues including rationing, house painting, and the pending arrival of “tootsie”, which refers to Ethel’s pregnancy (thought to be a girl).Collection
William H. Wilken CollectionRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Wilken, Herbert, Wilken, Alfred William, Wilken, Ethel (Zotz)