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July 3, 1948

Veterans Administration

Printed document

Title: [Naval Reserve Officers Schools Application]

One undated blank form for application for Naval Reserve Officers Schools.

GLC09930.56

circa 1946

Veterans Administration

Typed document

Title: [placement statement]

One undated document with Dever Spencer Byard's name across the top. Containing a statement that the logical place for his placement is with the standby reserves.

GLC09930.57

13 May 1952

Veterans Administration

Postcard

Title: to Dever Spencer Byard

One postcard from the Veterans Administration to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 13, 1952.

GLC09930.38.01

1 May 1952

Veterans Administration

Printed document

Title: to Dever Spencer Byard

One document from the Veterans Administration to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 1, 1952. An Acknowledgement of Remittance for National Service Life Insurance.

GLC09930.38.02

February 11, 1943

Veterans Administration

Printed document signed

Title: Veterans' Administration Washington, D.C. National Service Life Insurance

Document certifying that LeRoi Shelton Williams applied for National Service Life Insurance, addressed to Mrs. Cordelia B. Williams 221 E. Harrison Ave. Roanoke, Va. Signed by Frank T. Idieux Administrator of Veterans Affairs and A. Belckman, Registrar. The back of the document details the specifics of the claim and the payment of insurance.

GLC09587.016

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