PT-109 CREW Members of John F. Kennedy, Autograph Cover [9] WWII Pacific Theatre For Sale

PT-109 was an 80-foot Patrol Boat of the United States Navy commanded by Lieutenant John F. Kennedy in the Pacific theatre during World War II. On August 2, 1943, while on night patrol near Kolombangara Island PT -109 was struck by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri. The surviving crew guided by Lieutenant Kennedy swam for three miles to a deserted island and were later rescued by PT-157 on August 8, 1943. Listed for sale is a commemorative postal cover containing the autographs of [9] nine crew members who served with Lieutenant Kennedy on PT-109. The cover commemorates John F. Kennedy and contains an ink cachet of the president. The autographs are signed as follows 1] \'\'Charles A. Harris PT 109\'\', 2] \'\'Bill Johnston PT 109\'\', 3] \'\'Ed Mauer PT 109\'\', 4] \'\'P. K. McMahon PT 109\'\', 5] \'\'George Ross PT 109\'\', 6] Gerald Zinser PT 109\'\'. 7] Ed Drewitch PT 109, 8] John E. Maguire PT 109, 9] Maurice L. Kowal PT 109, in blue and black inks. The first [6] six were on PT 109 on the fateful night of the collision, the remaining [3] three served with Kennedy on PT-109 but were not present on the last patrol. The cover is postmarked May 29, 1964, and is affixed with a U.S. five cent postage stamp which commemorates President John F. Kennedy. The cover measures 6.50 x 3.50 inches, with trivial toning/soiling otherwise in near fine condition. The autographs are authentic, signed on a desirable cover commemorating John F. Kennedy, and are becoming more difficult to obtain.
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