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Lot #5289
Fred Haise Autograph Letter Signed on His Family's WWII Service: "Had Uncle in USMC in Pacific, Dad in Navy with ship sunk in Borneo invasion, and Uncle in Army—died at 'Battle of the Bulge'"

Estimate: $200+

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ALS signed “Fred Haise,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, November 12, 2011. Handwritten letter on his family's World War II legacy, in part: "The U.S. that did not have…World War II action 'first hand,' hardly remembers. My grandchildren are not knowledgeable of the magnitude of that conflict—lives lost, massive damage worldwide! I was 8 to 12 years old during the war. Had Uncle in USMC in Pacific, Dad in Navy with ship sunk in Borneo invasion, and Uncle in Army—died at 'Battle of the Bulge.'" In fine condition.

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