World War II-dated ANS in pencil, signed “MacA,” one page, 5 x 8, [1944]. Handwritten note from Douglas MacArthur to Vice Admiral Aubrey Wray Fitch, likely sent during the 1944 battle against the Japanese military stronghold on the island of Rabaul in the northeast Solomons. In full: “Vice Admiral Fitch, Accept for yourself and convey to your officers and men, the admiration I feel at the fierce and relentless attack which is being continually maintained against Rabaul.” In very good to fine condition, with scattered paper loss.
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