Letter, Pvt. Ray Geddes, Fort Benning, 501st PIR, 1943

Genuine wartime letter received by Private Raymond G. Geddes, Jr., 501st PIR and sent by his parents soon after transferring to Fort Benning, Georgia. Dated April 9, 1943.

Comes in its original envelope.

Staff Sergeant Raymond Geddes, Jr., G Company, 3rd Battalion, 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division jumped in Normandy on D-Day and was wounded two days later at the infamous 'Dead Man's Corner'.