(Note that in 1943, the letters are written from Florida: The U.S.S. Paul G. Baker was not yet commissioned.

11/18/1943 from Submarine Chaser Training Center, Miami , Florida

11/20/1943 from SCTC - selection for specialized training in anti-submarine warfare

11/21/1943 from SCTC - ships, training, quarters, roomie

11/29/1943 Three days of cruising on sub-chase ships...

12/5/1943 Thinking of Christmas shopping

12/10/1943 More thinking of shopping; also hour-tons weight on rear


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