GENERAL MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY - TYPED NOTE SIGNED 04/14/1971 - HFSID 276587
Sale Price $252.00
Reg. $280.00
MATTHEW B. RIDGWAY
The General who replaced MacArthur in Korea and Eisenhower in Europe regrets that he has no photographs.
TNS: "M.B.R.", 1p, 3½x5½. No place, 1971 April 14. On memo sheet imprinted "From the desk of/M. B. Ridgway" to unknown recipient. In full: "I am sorry I have no photos available at the present time." Matthew Bunker Ridgway (1895-1993) planned and executed the Army's first major airborne assault in Sicily during WWII. In April 1951, he succeeded General of the Army Douglas MacArthur as Commander of United Nations forces in Korea and of allied occupying forces in Japan. In June 1952, Ridgway replaced General of the Army Dwight D. Eisenhower as Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Europe. Ridgway served as Army Chief of Staff from 1953-1955. Lightly creased. Remnant of adhesive at upper edge. Fine condition.
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