TLS as president signed “John Kennedy,” one page, 6.75 x 9, White House letterhead, July 5, 1963. Letter of condolence to the family of a fallen airman, in full: “It was with sincere sorrow that I learned of the death of your son, Airman Second Class Albert A. Genato. Your son's loyal services as a member of our United States Air Force are worthy of the highest praise. He was held in esteem by all who knew him for his willingness to assume any task. I hope the memory of Airman Genato's dedication to his country will be a source of comfort to you. Mrs. Kennedy and I extend our sympathy in the loss you have sustained.” Includes a TLS from Air Force General Curtis LeMay, who also offers his sympathy to the family of Albert A. Genato: “We of the Air Force share your sorrow in the death of Airman Second Class Albert A. Genato. Your son's many friends and associates feel a deep sense of loss in his death. I trust the memory of his faithfulness to his country will, in some measure, comfort you in your grief. My heartfelt sympathy is extended to you in your bereavement.” In overall fine condition. Accompanied by both original mailing envelopes.
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