Vouchers for payment of World War II bonus claims, 1947-1953.

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Vouchers for payment of World War II bonus claims, 1947-1953.

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Vouchers authorizing warrant issuance for World War II bonus claims payments were prepared by the Service Recognition Board and forwarded to the Auditor of Public Accounts. Each voucher contains voucher date and number; Service Recognition Board office (e.g., Springfield or Chicago) handling claim; and authorized claimants payment list. Entries for each claimant includes claimant's name and address; claim number; months in active domestic or foreign service; payment amount; and Auditor's warrant number.

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