Derby letter, 11-3-1947
Mrs. William A. Derby wrote this letter to Eugene B. Sledge on November 3, 1947. Sledge was a combat infantryman in the U.S. Marine Corps and fought in the Pacific during World War II. In the 1940s, Sledge corresponded with several mothers whose sons were killed in the Battles of Peleliu and Okinawa...
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