Item #24948 "Une Bonne Etoile", postcard from French Base hospital WWI. Ralph Straub.

"Une Bonne Etoile", postcard from French Base hospital WWI.

Paris: 1917. Color illustrated postcard sent by an American serving in France at the No. 16 Philadelphia General Hospital, attached to the British Expeditionary Force in Le Treport, France. This was a 500 bed facility established in 1917.

Ralph Straub writes to Peg on Nov. 5 1917 that he is doing well and will send photographs.
Color pictorial card depicts a French soldier saluting an American soldier pictured next to an enormous hand colored American flag, and within 6 pointed star. Divided back. Very good condition. Item #24948

Price: $25.00

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