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George S. Patton

Patton forgets his "anti-hay fever serum" at the Beverly Hospital

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Patton forgets his "anti-hay fever serum" at the Beverly Hospital

TLS signed “G. S. Patton, Jr.,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Office of the Commanding Officer letterhead, May 3, 1939. Written from Fort Myer, Virginia, a letter to the superintendent at the Beverly Hospital in Massachusetts, in full: "When I left the hospital I forgot to being a carton marked with my name containing some anti-hay fever serum. It is in an ice box, probably in the ward I occupied. Miss Dee put it away for me. I shall be much obliged if you would be kind enough to send it to me by mail as soon as possible. Again thanking you for your splendid treatment of me." In fine condition.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: March Auction
  • Dates: #523 - Ended March 07, 2018





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