Army extends aviation enlistment period for volunteers only
The War Department announces indefinite extension of the aviation section enlistment window. Flyers and balloonists may join voluntarily, with a shortage still acknowledged as thousands of aircraft are built. Enlistees are sent to San Antonio fields, with pay from $81 to $209 monthly plus rations and quarters. The drive aims to fill crews for numerous machines and new squadrons amid draft-age considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
War Department
Bfe
Army
Kelly’ Field
Congress
All'moen
San Antonio
Élanal
Aviation Examining Board
Artaft Board
Red Cross to Start First Aid Class Next Week
The Red Cross educational department will begin a first aid class next week with Dr 3. FL Bigmur as instructor. Registrations may be made by phone Crockett 4129 or with Mrs J G Lee at the Chandler building Instruction headquarters. The Southwestern Division offices urge women to donate daylight hours to making hospital garments and surgical supplies. Nearly 199,848 articles have been produced for military relief, including sweaters and helmets sent to Camp Howie, Camp Trevis, Kelly Field, Camp Logan, and other posts.
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Red Cross Educational Department
Ficials
Cal Fom
Red Cross
Staley Stoner
Kearly
Howie
Swindon
Camp Trevis
Kelly Field
Camp Logan
Army concert and camp supplies drive across multiple camps
A report details a regimental concert by fifty five men from the Green Band of the Gath Field Artillery, to be held at Fort Leavenworth area with Sousa marches and a program spanning classical pieces. It mentions distribution of camp supplies to Camp MacArthur Camp Pike Jefferson Barracks and other installations, plus public talks on food conservation and a national administration free lecture series in San Antonio.
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Camp Macarthur
Camp Pike
Jefferson Barracks
Fort Leavenworth
Camp Danz Phan
Avinilyu
Bam
Jeheaka Frome
Gree
Gath Field
Marcaralle Tom
Coftenbachch
Milanus
Jed. Scott
Mederi
Fternoon
Chamber of Pommerce
San Antonio
Une
National Food Administration
Antonia
Twen
Wss Mel Grorkelt
Calls for Operators and Draft Eligibles in Southern Dept
Classified notice seeks operators for a wartime signaling field and lists draft eligible men in the Southern Department. It notes authority under new draft rules, potential exemptions, and references to specific locations, dates, and personnel in a period-accurate staffing appeal.
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Levine
Tell the Truth
New York
Crepe de Chine
Alamo Plaza
Ima
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Marty
Mer
She Ithfield Artilery
Soranem
Wellngton Star
Clinor
Antena
Philippine Islands
Iti Grns
United States
Per
Dan
Tran Ge Aviidon
Keubrook
Itoyating Corps Vity Headaijrcers
Fficks Bild
Econing Beyerm
TATE
Sigmil
Signut Corps
Hive
Washington
Getien
Henie
Ancy
Shitetan
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Ginellen
QUI Atv EX
Shetfiehd Mae
Colle Nh Stags
Baehiuene
Redes Wana
Carinette Tabaa
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