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AMERICAN ON ACTIVE SERVICE with THE Y.M.A. AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE Dear Bess:- april 23 1918 when Planded, but the orders whe very shit calles saying you have no douft wondered at not receiving a calle from me that me whe safely landed and there face I one every day for three days after getting off the foot to get one off fut was refused the every day. Fleft a letter in Veer Yark that was to he mailed as soon as hoat arrived and I suppose Face Rase it by this time I have been towing quite ex tensirely at the expense of the pretty the for wanting Reep I wouldn't hase reachore not to mack get to The it country catery trade any of u.s. for all equal part of France but if I had to gos up thing lines run every which I don't see how they eter descrile country that is at equal to any they is in cultivation. Their toughly a a missourina I'd be a extegen of Feauce by second choice. Try inch of piece of property when they want to trans for it The cities seem to seen from a distance and if I the a painter Itd senely want to go as had. The field make an irregular patch work of the landscape when to work on the scenery right away It's a shame that our fusiness is to tear up all the pretty places village me can instead of putting something more to their They tell me that the part of Feanu generally Hanry Tumman 15thlet 129Fa QEF.