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Postcard to Mrs. Edward Wirt

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Edward Roswell Wirt (1891-1942) served as a private in the 302 Infantry Regiment during World War I. Part of the American Expeditionary Forces, he mailed this postcard on July 7, 1918 assuring his family in Massachusetts that he had arrived safely overseas.

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Item typePostcard
AuthorWirt, Edward Roswell
Date1918-07-07
PlaceFrance
TopicTransportation, Travel, Tourism
EraProgressive Era, World War I, 1900–1928
EventWorld War I. 1914–1918
MaterialPaper
Process/FormatHandwriting
Dimension detailsProcess Material: printed paper, ink with manuscript Height: 3.50 in Width: 5.50 in
Catalog #L01.023
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Wirt, Edward Roswell. Postcard to Mrs. Edward Wirt. July 7, 1918. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l01-023/. Accessed on November 8, 2026.

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