Nurse Ruth Beery: Correspondence with Next of Kin (Letter 14)
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Feb. 25, 1946
Quitman Texas
Copl. Ruth Berry
Dear Miss Berry
We rec your most welcome letter
We didn’t know any thing
Only that our son pvt. John T. Bevill
was wounded on the 17th
of April and died the 20th.
Was you his nurce [nurse]? and could
you tell us how he was
wounded? And if he knew or
said any thing from the
time he was wounded until
he died? Any information
you can give us will sure be
appreated [appreciated]
Your friends,
Mr. and Mrs. Finnie D. Bevill
Quitman
Gen. Del. Texas [envelope marked "ans"]
Box/Folder: 33/017