gr00471.xml Veterans Affairs Department: An Inventory of Its Attorney General Rulings at the Minnesota Historical Society National Historical Publications and Records Commission. Minnesota Historical Society
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Finding aid encoded by Shelby Edwards and Cheri Thies, November 2011. Finding aid written in English. OVERVIEW Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota. Dept. of Veterans' Affairs. Attorney General rulings. 1945-1959. Materials in English. Files concerning interpretation of rulings as relating to the status of veterans and their eligibility, and their beneficiaries eligibility for benefits and bonuses. 0.3 cu. ft. (1 partial box). See Detailed Description for shelf locations. SCOPE AND CONTENTS

Topics include residence issues, prior service, persons eligible but still in the service, payments to deceased veterans, honorable and dishonorable discharges, and domestic and foreign service.

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Topics: Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Veterans. Veterans -- Minnesota. World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans. ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Preferred Citation:

[Indicate the cited item and/or series here]. Minnesota. Dept. of Veterans' Affairs. Attorney General Rulings. Minnesota Historical Society.

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Accession number: 2008-20

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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: 007440414

 DETAILED DESCRIPTION 123.E.16.9B Personnel information, circa 1957-1958. Mr. Fratto, 1957. Bulletins, etc., 1957. Attorney General's opinion, 1957. No. 2: Certified copies of birth, death, marriage, and divorce, 1945. No. 3: Loco parentis, 1949. No. 4: Allotment of funds, 1957. No. 6: Employment, preference and retirement, 1949. No. 7: Definition of Armed Forces, 1949. No. 10: Discharge certificates and photostatic copies, 1949. No. 11: Court martial, 1949. No. 12: Beneficiaries, public health service, 1950. No. 12.A: Remarried surviving spouse, 1949. No. 12.A.1: Surviving spouse, effect of filing decree after death of veteran, 1950. No. 12.B: Certified copies of birth, death, and marriage, 1949. No. 12.C: Surviving sister and brother, equal shares, 1950. No. 12.E: Death of an applicant after application processed, 1949. No. 12.H: Loco parentis, 1950. No. 12.J: Illegitimate child, 1951. No. 13: Total amount paid, adjusted compensation, 1949. No. 14: Months and fractions of months, 1949. No. 15: Meaning of armed forces and veteran, 1949. No. 16: National Guard, 1949. No. 17: Honorable and dishonorable discharges, 1949. No. 18: Domestic and foreign duty, 1949. No. 19: Notarial certificates, 1949. No. 20: Authorization on payments to deceased veterans, 1950. No. 21: Korean service medal, 1957. No. 22: Persons eligible but still in service, 1949. No. 24: Veterans in military academies, 1949. No. 25: Residence, 1950. No. 26: Revival of WWII applications, 1957. No. 27: Prior service, 1957. No. 28: Review by appeal board, 1951. No. 29: Custodian of veterans bonus records, 1951. Attorney General, O Index, 1957-1958. Affidavits, circa 1957.