WWII soldier’s 1944 love letter hidden in coconut tells a wartime romance

 In an extraordinary act of devotion during 1944, U.S. Navy serviceman Raymond sent a carved coconut to his beloved wife, Marie. This unique letter, mailed all the way from Hawaii, bore their names intertwined in a heart, symbolizing their unwavering love. Their enduring marriage of 53 years stands testament to a bond that grew deeper with time. In an extraordinary act of devotion during 1944, U.S. Navy serviceman Raymond sent a carved coconut to his beloved wife, Marie. This unique letter, mailed all the way from Hawaii, bore their names intertwined in a heart, symbolizing their unwavering love. Their enduring marriage of 53 years stands testament to a bond that grew deeper with time.