[Sept] 2[?] 1917

Dear Mother-

I only have time for a few words for liberty expires at 7 and it is [?] [?] now. We are outward bound but [?] know where. All our mail is censored now and mail service is very p[?]r so do not look for letters very often [?] do not be worried if you do not he[?] us for a month or so. We'll b[?] [busy] while out and may [?] time to wr[ite] [?]

B[?] [?]nd I are [?] and enjoying th[?] [?]rvice. [?] great deal w[?] [?]ere. Hope you [?] picture. [?] [?]ther card [?] addr[es]s [?]w. [?] much love [?] Dad [?]

Your Son, Alg[y]