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Frank Shelby Korean & Vietnam Wars Combat Veteran Honor Flight Letters, Hats, Medals

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Frank Shelby Korean & Vietnam Wars Combat Veteran Honor Flight Letters, Hats, Medals

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This lot includes:
(1) Large Binder of Honor Flight Letters, Documents, Pamphlets, and Cards
(2) Frank Shelby's Veteran Hats
(1) General Douglas MacArthur Medal #288
Condition is used and see photographs for additional details. This large archive of items belonged to Frank Shelby, a decorated war hero from the Korean War and Vietnam. All of these are amongst his estate of military history. These are from his Honor Flights to Washington D.C. in the past ten years. The binder has documents from senators and politicians along with letters from other veterans to school children. The hats he wore when at veteran functions are also included. The dimensions permit a 15" x 12" box (approximately or larger) and weight is 6.1 LBS.

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Frank Shelby Korean & Vietnam Wars Combat Veteran Honor Flight Letters, Hats, Medals

Name: Frank Shelby Korean & Vietnam Wars Combat Veteran Honor Flight Letters, Hats, Medals
SKU: 174649860
Price: 800 USD
Availability: InStock

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