[WORLD WAR I]. YORK, ALVIN C. Printed document accomplished and signed ("Alvin C. York"), n.p., n.d. [after 1924]. 2 pages, oblong, on printed "Petition for Cash Payment Adjusted Compensation" form, a petition prepared by Veterans of Foreign Wars, signed by the military hero, winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor, with his address and rank and by some thirty other former soldiers. -- HAIG, DOUGLAS H. British Commander-in-Chief. Autograph letter signed as Field Marshall, to Dr. Simpson Atmore, General Headquarters, France, 4 September 1917. 3 pages, 12mo, tipped to larger sheet. Fine letter on role of America on Western Front: "...the ties that bind our two nations together are becoming closer every day & now that the American divisions are beginning to arrive in Europe we look forward with even greater confidence that ever to the final realization of our goals." Together two items. (3)