European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 9, 1945, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Richard i suggest More Cocoa and nescafe instead of Orange and grape and More caramels instead of fruit the new luncheon meat is very much better than the vegetable and the English style Stew Are very i dont like too much cheese because it makes me and water is everything the ration is it has enough items so that something appeals to about every kind of taste that gis men of the 1st special service hard fighting veterans of Italy and rate i quinone ration the Best yet but see room for Murray Prince put me Down As liking the Bacon and the roast the Ham and eggs As hating the corned beef hash and True fruit they ought to use fewer dehydrated when water has to be brought on the backs of anything that is dehydrated is since we cant spare the if they could include that would is plenty of Bacon the fellow that invented this ration should be recommended for a special Sjef Joseph the fellow who designed them must have been one of the that Little can opener i really a we use the Waterproof Box that contains the cigarettes and sugar for catching rain water and would like to pose the hint the instead of fruit because we could Moke and some soda and they might put in a Little but its already our Best m 7 Arnold i like the corned beef but dont see anyone break ing his Nock to get the corned pork would be a Good idea to have More pineapple More Cocoa instead of Lemon powder and More caramels or to Leto s to of my Rewt Wev War other rations Ive Over this a variety of stuff that con be fixed up in do Tarot if s about As Well Bolom ced a dirt As i Hood to rations arrive by mule pack for service Force