gr00470.xml Veterans Affairs Department: An Inventory of Its Korean War Bonus, Board of Review Files at the Minnesota Historical Society National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society
St. Paul, MN.

Government Records

Finding aid encoded by Shelby Edwards and Cheri Thies, November 2011. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. Department of Veterans' Affairs. Korean War bonus, Board of Review files. 1950s-1960s. Materials in English. Files concerning denials of Korea War bonus payments that were appealed to this review board. 6.0 cu. ft. (6 boxes). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. SCOPE AND CONTENTS

Files contain information on service record and residence before entering the military, correspondence, and the decisions, orders, and findings of fact for each case. The full file on each veteran can be found in the separately cataloged Korean War Denied Bonus Records and Index.

 ARRANGEMENT

Arranged numerically by claim number.

 CATALOG HEADINGS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Minnesota Historical Society. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Bounties, Military -- Minnesota. Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans. Veterans -- Minnesota. Organizations: Minnesota. Department of Veterans Affairs. Veterans Affairs Review Board. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Dept. of Veterans' Affairs. Korean War Bonus, Board of Review Files. Minnesota Historical Society.

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 Accession Information:

Accession number: 2008-20

 Processing Information:

Processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with a Basic Project grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Catalog ID number: 007440380

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION 123.E.16.3B Nos. 1596–32146. 123.E.16.4F Nos. 32246–50221. 123.E.16.5B Nos. 50222–60471. 123.E.16.6F Nos. 60591–74271. 123.E.16.7B Nos. 74317–82665. 123.E.16.8F Nos. 82707–201466.