Selective Service Letters for Glenn

1942 September 18, Friday · Mt Carroll, Illinois

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These are scans of the envelope and the letters from the Selective Service organization for Grandpa Bonjour.

⁓ Katy · 2006 Jul 24 · 5:10AM
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Selective Service Envelope

1942 September 18, Friday

Wouldn’t you hate to get that in the mail…

⁓ Katy · 2006 Jul 24 · 5:10AM
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Order to Report for Induction

1942 September 18, Friday

Grandpa had to report at 4 am!

⁓ Katy · 2006 Jul 24 · 5:06AM
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Advice about Selective Service

1942 September 18, Friday

I thought this part was sad: “Most men leaving for camp find it advisable to have their family goodbyes at home rather at the railroad station. This helps avoid any delays and also makes it easier on the soldier himself.”

⁓ Katy · 2006 Jul 24 · 5:09AM
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