Museum Absolutely Refused To House This World War 2 Uniform After Searching Through The Pockets

War Soldier’s Postcard

A postcard sent from an army medical hospital in Rockford, Illinois, 7 decades ago finally reached the former upstate New York home of the couple who sent it. During his time at Camp Grant in Rockford, soldier George Leisenring’s parents met him and he sent his sisters Pauline and Theresa Leisenring  a postcard at the family home in Elmira, NY which said, “Dear Pauline and Theresa, We arrived safe, had a good trip, but we were good and tired,” reached in the year 2012 only.