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MACARTHUR DOUGLAS: (1880-1964) American General of World War II. T.L.S., Douglas MacArthur, one page, 4to, General Headquarters, Army Forces in the Pacific, 21st May 1946, to Jane T. Swisshelm. MacArthur informs his correspondent, in full, 'My Sincere sympathy is with you in the death of your husband, First Lieutenant John J. Swisshelm. May you derive a measure of consolation from the knowledge that he fought for his country devotedly in an epic struggle to maintain freedom and justice in the world. By his death he made the supreme sacrifice that the noble cause for which he fought so valiantly might live forever.' Some extremely light age wear, VG
John J. Swissholm – American Co-Pilot of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress 'Teaser', which was shot down on 24th March 1945 during the raid on the Mitsubishi Aircraft Engine Works in Nagoya, Japan.



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