Field post letters from hans koch, vienna, world war ii, eastern front, 1922-1945 previous letter (1943-05-02) letter no. 164 (1943-05-05) next letter (1943-05-30) east, 5/5/43 my beloved mum! today i want to greet you from the bottom of my heart, as this letter is intended for your special day, mother's day. Yes, it is now the third day that i have not been able to be with you. But we should not be sad about that, things will change again. I don't need to tell you how much i love you and that you are my everything in the world, you know that! if i were at home on the 16th i would be able to tell you all this verbally, but this can only be done from far away. On mother's day i want to think of you in particular and ask god to keep my dear mother healthy and for a long time to come! a small package is also being sent with this letter with a little something that i hope will arrive in time and bring you joy. Please don't worry about me, i'm perfectly fine! enjoy this day as best you can and please don't get upset or worried. Once again, everything a grateful heart can wish for you. Your son hans sends you a big kiss. Date: 5 May 1943.
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