Title: Request for Discharge of Sgt. Joseph Fasone

Identifier:

CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0015

Contributing Institution:

Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK

Title:

Title: Request for Discharge of Sgt. Joseph Fasone

Date Created:

1945-07-08

EDTF:

1945-07-08

Creator:

unknown

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/

Language:

eng

Record Type:

correspondence

Collection:

Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection

Collection Finding Aid:

https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/67

Description:

Mrs. Reynolds writes to Mrs. Douglas on behalf of Sgt. Joseph Fasone, who is seeking a discharge from the Army. Mrs. Douglas contacts Colonel Pearson for assistance, but the decision for discharge rests with the commanding officer. Sgt. Fasone has an outstanding record with 101 points and is in need of help due to family circumstances. Mrs. Douglas and Mrs. Reynolds are both eager to help Sgt. Fasone, but are limited by military regulations.

Topic:

African Americans, Constituents' communication with members of the U.S. Congress, Democratic Party (U.S.)

Congress:

79th (1945-1947)

Physical Location:

CAC_CC_014_2.2_29_3_0000, Box 29, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving

Location Represented:

California (state), District of Columbia (national district), United States (nation)

Type:

Text

Extent:

4 Pages