Field post letters from hans koch, vienna, world war ii, eastern front, 1922-1945 previous letter (1943-09-18) letter no. 188 (1943-09-23) next letter (1943-09-28) in the field, 23. 9. 43. My beloved mother! greetings from my heart. One of our holidaymakers is leaving today, so i'm giving him this letter so it'll go faster. I can also give you some happy news, i was awarded the iron cross, second class today! it was deserved and promised to me a long time ago. So you can be a little proud of your boy. Otherwise i'm fine, for the time being i'm with the baggage train. I also met my old sergeant major today - [also the sergeant i was with. ]. Date: 23 September 1943.
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