May 25, 1942 All Out For Defense Patriotic Cover Includes Letter to Mom & Dad Fr.230 formally surrendered to the Prussians

formally surrendered to the Prussians the next day

Melt Value: $11

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the 1918/7-D is the rarest of all Buffalo nickels

May 25, 1942 All Out For Defense Patriotic Cover Includes Letter to Mom & Dad Fr.230 formally surrendered to the Prussians(includes long letter to Mom & Dad) May 25, 1942: US Army opens Camp Stoneman in Pittsburg, CA, to process soldiers heading to the Pacific. Andrew Higginss landing craft competes with Navy landing craft at Norfolk, VA; the Higgins boat defeats Navy boat in all categories and will be produced as the LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle or Personnel).