The document introduces a bill, H.R. 5559, which aims to provide a pension for personnel of the armed forces who were taken prisoner by the enemy in the Philippines and other locations during World War II. The bill acknowledges the sacrifices made by these individuals and seeks to provide support for them.

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1946 Bill for Pension Provision for Armed Forces Personnel Taken Prisoner During WWII

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_7_17_0007
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
1946 Bill for Pension Provision for Armed Forces Personnel Taken Prisoner During WWII
Date Created:
1945-01-01
EDTF:
1945-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document introduces a bill, H.R. 5559, which aims to provide a pension for personnel of the armed forces who were taken prisoner by the enemy in the Philippines and other locations during World War II. The bill acknowledges the sacrifices made by these individuals and seeks to provide support for them.
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_0000, Box 7, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
United States (nation), Oklahoma (state)
Type:
Text
Extent:
2 Pages