Air Force lieutenant general (1890–1969) chief of air staff during WWII and commanded the Far East Air Force during the first year of the Korean War. World War II–dated vintage matte-finish 11 x 14 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To—Gen. Sherrill, With best regards, Geo. E. Stratemeyer, Maj. Gen. U. S. Army, Chief Air Staff, 11/June/43.” In very good condition, with light creases to corners, light overall foxing to borders, and slight silvering to dark areas of the image. The recipient, James C. Sherrill, went on to serve as commander in chief of the Alaskan Command. RR Auction COA.
