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Created by:
United States Department of Veterans Affairs, American, founded 1989  Search this
Subject of:
Cpl. Lawrence Leslie McVey, Sr., American, 1897 - 1968  Search this
369th Infantry Regiment, American, 1913 - 1945  Search this
Medium:
paper (fiber product)
Dimensions:
H x W: 10 1/2 x 8 in. (26.7 x 20.3 cm)
Type:
military records
Date:
after July 3, 1930
Description:
Application for veterans' disability allowance for Corporal Lawrence McVey. The form is labeled in the top corner, [UNITED STATES VETERANS BUREAU / Form 526-c] and in the center the title states, [APPLICATION OF VETERAN / FOR DISABILITY ALLOWANCE UNDER SECTION 200, WORLD WAR VETERANS' ACT, 1924 / AS AMENDED JULY 3, 1930]. The inner two pages are fill in the blank with personal information about McVey including place of birth, a physical, and military dates when he was wounded. The back of the form has three typed paragraphs labeled, [QUOTATIONS FROM THE WORLD WAR VETERANS' ACT, 1924, AS AMENDED JULY 3, 1930], [ATTORY FEES], and [PENALTY].
Transcription Center Status:
Transcribed by digital volunteers
Topic:
African American  Search this
Health  Search this
Military  Search this
World War I  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Gina R. McVey, Granddaughter
Object number:
2011.108.22
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Documents and Published Materials
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2011.108.22