War, Demobilization, 1944-1946
File — Box: 12, Folder: 14
Identifier: CAC_CC_007_2_12_14_0000
This folder contains mostly constituent correspondence concerning the delay in the discharge of members of the armed forces at the end of World War II. Among topics discussed are discharge of older men (over 35), 18-year-olds, men with families, the wounded, and those of longer service. The point system is frequently mentioned. Boren periodically explains his legislation. Some letters concern discharge pay. Topics include Robert Porter Patterson, United States Army, United States Navy, juvenile delinquency, military discharge, military discharge law and legislation, World War II, United States Armed Forces military life, and United States Armed Forces recruiting and enlistment. Correspondents include Henry Lewis Stimson.
Dates
- 1944-1946
Extent
From the Collection: 76.96 Linear Feet (62 containers)
Repository Details
Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository