President Theodore Roosevelt's son (1887-1944) who died following the Normandy invasion and was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor. TLS, one page, 7.75 x 10.25, Assistant Secretary of the Navy letterhead, August 6, 1923. Letter to Adolfo de Castro, in full: "Many thanks for that nice letter of yours. I hope your vacation will take you through Washington. If so, I will certainly look forward to seeing you." In very good to fine condition, with intersecting folds.
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