Letters Home - World War 2 Letters from George Leach, Jr.

Episode 19 | I Can Raise a Wicked Beard

Letters written by Gee Gee in December of 1943 and January 1944.

Episode 18 | Like a Golf Course, Full of Holes

Gee Gee receives an early Christmas package from back home.He also visits Scotland.

Episode 17 | B26 Marauders

"Letters Home" from October 1943.
Gee Gee visits London and see sights such as Piccadilly Circus.
He also sends home articles about some of his missions.

Episode 16 | Like An Elevator, I Have My Ups & Downs

In the longest episode of "Letters Home" yet, letters from July, August, and September of 1943 are featured.

Episode 15 | When The Lights Go On Again

Letters Home written during June of 1943.
Gee Gee is enjoying England and still missing home. 

Episode 14 | Censored in the U.K.

Letters from May of 1943.
Gee Gee has made it overseas, and while he misses home, he's enjoying his time abroad so far. 

Episode 13 | Two Promotions and Leaving The Palmetto State

In letters from April of 1943, Gee Gee still misses everyone and wants to hear from those back home more than ever. However, he's got some good news and is on the move again.

Episode 12 | 75 Hours of Trains

Letters Home from March 1943. Gee Gee gets a furlough home, takes some long train rides, and visits DC. 

Episode 11 | Turn a Nickel Into $4.50

"Letters Home" written in February 1943. Gee Gee is in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, still getting ready to head overseas. 

Letters Home - Episode 10 | So Long to the Sunshine State

Letters from January of 1943.
Gee Gee leaves Florida, but before he does he gets to see Miami. Once he arrives in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina he begins preparing even more for his inevitable journey overseas.