[Order to Report for Induction: Alaniz]

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Military order for Jose Alaniz to report for induction into the U.S. Armed Forces; it requires that he report at 1:00pm on November 11, 1943 to the local military board at Sinton, Texas.

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[1] p. ; 27 x 20 cm.

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United States. Selective Service System. October 30, 1943.

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This letter is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2017 and was provided by the Sinton Texas Historical Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 431 times, with 9 in the last month. More information about this letter can be viewed below.

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Sinton Texas Historical Museum

The Sinton Texas Historical Museum collects and preserves historical artifacts relating to the early settlers of the Sinton, Texas area and their descendants for the purpose of educating the public and future generations of the local and area history and its part in the story of Texas

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Military order for Jose Alaniz to report for induction into the U.S. Armed Forces; it requires that he report at 1:00pm on November 11, 1943 to the local military board at Sinton, Texas.

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[1] p. ; 27 x 20 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: STHM_07-0022
  • Accession or Local Control No: Order No. 350
  • Accession or Local Control No: D. S. S. Form 150
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1152593

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Rescuing Texas History, 2017

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  • October 30, 1943

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  • June 11, 2019, 9:16 p.m.

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  • Feb. 17, 2020, 10:25 a.m.

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United States. Selective Service System. [Order to Report for Induction: Alaniz], letter, October 30, 1943; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1152593/: accessed April 30, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Sinton Texas Historical Museum.

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