The U.S. Postal System , established on Jul 26, 1775, doesn’t have a clue why the letter to Miss R.T. Fletcher was lost for so long. The postmark on this long lost WWII-era letter is Aug. 9, 1944. It was sent to Station Hospital, Camp Roberts which ranked, at that time, as one of the world’s largest military training facilities. But since the hospital is no longer there, having been torn down, it was instead delivered to Camp Roberts Historical Museum.
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