Military Draft Status of High School Students, 1945-08-14

Item — Box: 6, Folder: 45

Identifier: CAC_CC_047_1_6_45_0003

Scope and Contents

The document discusses the induction of 18-year-olds into the military, specifically focusing on Richard Lee Mangold, a high school student who will turn 18 soon. The letter addresses the procedures and regulations regarding the induction of high school students and provides information from the War Department on the matter. The letter also mentions the lowering of the age for discharge and recruitment for the Army of Occupation. The communication between Mr. Schwabe, Mr. Mangold, and the War Department is highlighted, with a focus on ensuring the welfare of young individuals facing induction.

Dates

Creation: 1945-08-14

Creator

From the Collection: Schwabe, George Blaine, U.S. House of Representatives from Oklahoma's 1st district (1951-1952); 8th Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives (1921-1923); Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from Nowata County (1919-1923), 1886-1952 (Person)

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

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