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Armed Forces Discontinuance of Family Allowance

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09953.185 Author/Creator: Armed Forces Place Written: Newark, New Jersey Type: Autograph letter signed Date: June 1945 Pagination: 1 p. Order a Copy

One document from the Office of Dependency Benefits addressed to Roberta Knapp. Notifies her with reasons why she will not be receiving benefits from the U.S. Army.

Knapp, Roberta M., 1912-2004

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