CSL 20261104 Letters from Home

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Across
  1. 3. A national symbol flown from a pole.
  2. 6. Branch of the military that serves chiefly on land.
  3. 10. What everyone hoped would follow the war.
  4. 12. Someone who has served in the armed forces.
  5. 15. Paper cover for a mailed letter.
  6. 21. A written message sent through the mail.
  7. 22. A place where troops may live or train.
  8. 23. A mark showing where and when mail was sent.
  9. 24. Special clothing worn by service members.
  10. 26. An award given for service or bravery.
  11. 28. The place many service members longed to return to.
  12. 29. Loved ones waiting back home.
Down
  1. 1. Branch of the military that serves at sea.
  2. 2. Bravery in difficult times.
  3. 4. Time spent serving in the armed forces.
  4. 5. A limited portion of food or supplies.
  5. 7. Directions for making a favorite meal.
  6. 8. A brief message sent by telegraph.
  7. 9. A feeling that better days lie ahead.
  8. 11. Someone dearly loved, often written to from overseas.
  9. 13. Household device used to hear news and music.
  10. 14. Temporary leave from military duty.
  11. 16. Success over an opponent.
  12. 17. A writing tool filled with ink.
  13. 18. A happy meeting after time apart.
  14. 19. A job or responsibility to carry out.
  15. 20. A book for recording daily thoughts.
  16. 23. A public procession often held to honor veterans.
  17. 25. Something remembered from long ago.
  18. 27. Small piece of paper used to pay postage.