Name/Title
War & Navy Departments V-Mail Service Letter - Pvt. John S. Schmalzried to Arthur Haupert (Oct. 10, 1944)Entry/Object ID
2024.295.14Description
War & Navy Departments V-Mail Service Letter - Pvt. John S. Schmalzried to Arthur Haupert (Oct. 10, 1944) at unknown location in Europe. Return address on v-mail letter states:
PFC John C. Schmalzried (35-362335), ATRY A 920 FA BN, APO 95 C/O RAA, NY NY
Envelope is plain brown with an oval cutout for the recipients address. In the top right is reads as a return address War & Navy Departments V-Mail Service / Official Business and is postmarked US Postal Service, Oct. 10, 1944, 10-PM. In the stamp area it reads "Penalty For Private Use To Avoid Payment of Postage, $300.
The letter is a single page, 4.25"X5" in size and is a v-mail photocopy. (See Historical Note)
