For the purpose of speedy and wide dissemination of application blanks to assist American veterans of the World War to obtain their adjusted compensation under the Act of Congress, passed on May 16 1924, the American Red Cross hai been requested by the U. S. War Department to aid in the distribu tion of the bonus forms.
The China General Committee, American Red Cross, is in receipt of instructions from National Headquarters, American Red Cross to ascertain the number of American men who saw service in the World War, overseas of home service, It fs requested that all ex-service men will send in their name and address to the China Central Committee, American Red Cross, 23 Yuen Ming Yuen Road, Room 211, An approximate sent to Washington as to the num. ber of ex-service men in China, and applications blanks are expected within a short time. Upon receipt of the bonus forms they will be mailed out accordingly with detailed instructions to the various persons who have submitted their names.
The War Department are emphasizing the importance of obser-ying the foregoing instructions with respect to getting in touch with the nearest chapter of the American Red Cross, as they do not desire any applicants to write to the Department in Washington a: this will only create confusion and Telephone Ca. a man of sterling' integrity spected by all, a man of the kindest heart, beloved by many friends, He'leaves a son in India, Lieut Gel, Grant, Holliday, fo mourn his ess, as well ad his' brother-i Mr.'R. C, Phillip, who is resident in Shanghai.
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