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9 December 1944

Red, fl. 1944

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Eddie Albert Peteja

One letter addressed to Eddie Albert Peteja from Red dated. States that he was discharged because of a torn ligament. Also mentions seeing a boxing match featuring Joe Louis; gives updates on family members and opinion on what attracts girls.

GLC09903.23

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