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Lot: 1302

World War II: Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. - American soldier, businessman, and public official (1887-1944); eldest son of President Theodore Roosevelt; died shortly after personally directing Allied forces on the beaches of Normandy invasion. TDS "Theodore Roosevelt" as Acting Secretary of the Navy, 1p, legal folio, Washington, 6/15/1922. He appoints Nathaniel Gruel an acting pay clerk in the Navy. Rolled and a bit stiff, otherwise VG. Estimate US$ 50-75

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