WWII U.S. Army Love Letters Grouping – 17th Armored Engineer Battalion – 2nd Armored Division
A remarkable and emotional collection of 7 original WWII letters sent by Pfc. James P. O’Dwyer, Co. E, 17th Armored Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Division. Each envelope is addressed to Miss Maxine M. Steed in Indiana and bears clear wartime postmarks from 1943–1944, most marked “Free” and “Passed by U.S. Army Examiner”.
Details:
•Includes air mail and APO-stamped covers
•Censored and inspected envelopes
•Written from various locations (Ft. Bragg, APO 252/253, etc.)
•Exceptional insight into personal soldier-civilian correspondence during WWII
This grouping tells a personal story behind the war effort — ideal for collectors of military history, wartime romance, or postal ephemera.
Rare to find so many letters from one soldier to one recipient — preserved together.
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