Lot # 1325: General William Westmoreland Signed Flats (3)

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Item was in Auction "Summer Auction 2024",
which ran from 7/18/2024 12:00 PM to
8/1/2024 10:00 PM



Sure, it was a very dirty job, but Four-Star General William Westmoreland stepped up to serve as commander of the United States forces in Vietnam from 1964-1968. A dedicated career Army man, Westmoreland served from his days at West Point in the 1930s, through WWII, the Korean War, and Vietnam, finally moving up to Chief of Staff from 1968-1972. Snap to attention for these (3) Westmoreland signed flats. All (3) items are signed as "W.C. Westmoreland" with:



12/7/72 Colgate Lecture Series 11x17 broadside with ("8") autograph;



7/4/75 United States Military Services 200th Anniversary first day cover with ("8") autograph;



3x5 Index card, not dated, with ("9.5") autograph.



Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA. Opening Bid $100.

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