[Letter from Hohenberg Bros. Company to Commander Harris Kempner, December 13, 1945] Page: 3 of 6
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OHENE GF BRO. COMPANY (
EN2(3O-9.33)
KT:hs
405636
11 December 1945
From: Lt. (jg) Kutcher Threefoot
(s) USNR
To: Chief, Bureau of Naval Personnel
Navy Department
Washington, D.C.
Via: Officer in Charge
Material* Redistribution & Disposal Office
Cincinnati 2, Ohio
Subs: Return to Tnactive Duty; request for
Ref: (a) ALNAV 168 para 8 and 11.
1. The following request is for return to inactive duty and
not for resignation from the service.
2. Date of birth is 11 December 1908. The writer volunteered
gnd reported for active duty with the Naval Reserve as an
Apprentice seaman 15 May 1944. He completed Boot Training
and served as seaman 2/C until 12 Auust 1944, vten he took
his oath of office as Liortenant (junior grade). subject
Officer has been in an active duty status the entire time.
Under the present discharge system he has 39 points. He has
had O days regular leave and 19 days emergency leave, and
expects to take accumulated leave.
3. subject officer just returned from a 19 day emergency leave;
this leave taken due to a major operation performed on his wife.
His wife had to undergo an operation on her right kidney and
must be confined i bed for some time. When she regains suffi-
cient strength, she must undergo the same operation on her
left kidney. Subject Officer has a 3-1/2 year old daughter and
is needed is needed at home with her and. his wife in Memphis,
Tennessee. Due to this operation his wife is extremely nervous
and depressed and has no one in her immediate family with her.
4. His training as an officer consisted of Tndoctrination at
trinceton, New jersey, military Government at princeton,New
Jersey, and a two weeks' course at Harvard for aterial Redis-
tribution and Disposal Office work. The writer feels any
individual could perform his present work with a minimum amount
of training, as this has been demonstrated with the employment
of civilians in this office. During the war he felt his country-1-
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Hohenberg Bros. Company. [Letter from Hohenberg Bros. Company to Commander Harris Kempner, December 13, 1945], letter, December 13, 1945; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1408156/m1/3/?q=%22~1~1%22~1: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.