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WAR DEPARTMENT
OFFICE OF THE PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL
WASHINGTON
April 6. 1919.
April 6. 1919.
To the Associate Members of Legal Advisory Boards:
To the Associate Members of Legal Advisory Boards:
You have now completed the great work of assiisting in the  
You have now completed the great work of assisting in the  
selection of the contingants of the National Army which were raised  
selection of the contingents of the National Army which were raised  
through the Selective Service System.  [[Upon?]] you devolved the difficult
through the Selective Service System.  [[Upon?]] you devolved the difficult
task fo advising registrants o the true meaning an intend of the [[Palestine?]]
task fo advising registrants of the true meaning and intent of the Selective
Service Law and Regulation by assign registrants to evoke full
Service Law and Regulations by assisting registrants to evoke full
and truthful answer to the questionnaire and to aid generally in the
and truthful answers to the questionnaire and to aid generally in the
just administration of said Laws and Regulations.
just administration of said Laws and Regulations.
The successful performance of this duty has undoubtedly
The successful performance of this duty has undoubtedly
brought to you a proud satisfaction in the privilege to serve the
brought to you a proud satisfaction in the privilege to serve the
Nation in the hour of need.  Commendation can add little to such
Nation in the hour of need.  Commendation can add little to such
satisfaction, but I would be untrue to any own feeling did I not
satisfaction, but I would be untrue to my own feeling did I not
extend this expression of gratitude to you for the success of this
extend this expression of gratitude to you for the success of this
great achievement.   
great achievement.   
You have given your time and energy without compensation
You have given your time and energy without compensation
and as a testimonial of such action I have directed that a copy  
and as a testimonial of such action I have directed that a copy  
of this letter be sent individually to those who have thus as
of this letter be sent individually to those who have thus so
generous and loyally served.   
generously and loyally served.   


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Enh. Crowder
Provost Marshall General
Provost Marshall General
3-6854

Latest revision as of 20:47, 14 April 2020

WAR DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL WASHINGTON

April 6. 1919. To the Associate Members of Legal Advisory Boards: You have now completed the great work of assisting in the selection of the contingents of the National Army which were raised through the Selective Service System. Upon? you devolved the difficult task fo advising registrants of the true meaning and intent of the Selective Service Law and Regulations by assisting registrants to evoke full and truthful answers to the questionnaire and to aid generally in the just administration of said Laws and Regulations. The successful performance of this duty has undoubtedly brought to you a proud satisfaction in the privilege to serve the Nation in the hour of need. Commendation can add little to such satisfaction, but I would be untrue to my own feeling did I not extend this expression of gratitude to you for the success of this great achievement. You have given your time and energy without compensation and as a testimonial of such action I have directed that a copy of this letter be sent individually to those who have thus so generously and loyally served.

Enh. Crowder Provost Marshall General

3-6854