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Richard Tregaskis, Guadalcanal Diary
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08/12/2012 5:53:00 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
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To: Homer_J_Simpson
On August 6th Homers father wrote from Camp Stoneman, where his group was preparing to embark for overseas. It looks like most of the 79th Battalion did board a transport and head for the South Pacific. Homers father, however, got diverted into an MP outfit based in Camp Knight, Oakland.



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08/12/2012 5:55:16 AM PDT by
Homer_J_Simpson
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08/12/2012 8:11:16 AM PDT by
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