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1945 US V-Mail, Headquarters Battery, 542 FA Battalion, A.P.O. 411 France

$ 3.16

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Place of Origin: Europe
  • Quality: Vmail
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No

    Description

    US 1945 V-Mail letter (you can see the silver in it) --- letter is to PFC William A. Schuman, Company B 30th Eng Topo Battalion, Fort Lewis, Washington --- from Corporal Victor M. Smith, Headquarters Battery, 542 FA Battalion, A.P.O. 411, c/o Postmaster, New York, NY --- A.P.O. 411 indicates that at this time this writer is located in France --- letter is censored;
    Letter is dated February 1, 1945 France and begins, "Dear Bill, Should have written a lot sooner than this, hope this address will still reach you...... I wonder if you're heading this way or Pacific ????.  How's Ft. Lewis, I have heard that it is one of the best." (located on the West Coast of the USA)
    He adds, "Wish I could say more than just that we're in France but we have pretty strict censorship so far." Cpl Smith writes a bit more and then, So, Long, Vic."
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