[A. J. Scott Identification Card]

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Copy of a card issued by the U.S. Naval Training Station in San Diego, California, for A. J. Scott. The card states that A. J. Scott, a recent enlistee in the Navy, arrived at the training station for preliminary recruit training. The Navy's assignment process, treatment of recruits, and how communications should be addressed are briefly described.

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1 card ; 11 x 16 cm.

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U. S. Naval Training Station June 7, 1941.

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Established in 1967, the Museum honors the 8 million Americans who served in WWII in the Pacific Theater by sharing their stories with the world. Located in Fredericksburg in the restored Nimitz "Steamboat" Hotel, the Museum partners with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve the historical resources of the era.

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Copy of a card issued by the U.S. Naval Training Station in San Diego, California, for A. J. Scott. The card states that A. J. Scott, a recent enlistee in the Navy, arrived at the training station for preliminary recruit training. The Navy's assignment process, treatment of recruits, and how communications should be addressed are briefly described.

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1 card ; 11 x 16 cm.

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The Pearl Harbor Collection contains personal narratives, photographs, diaries, correspondence, and governmental papers that relate to men, women, children and ships present at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.

A. J. Scott was killed in action (KIA) during the attack on Pearl harbor while serving aboard the U.S.S. Arizona (BB-39).

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  • June 7, 1941

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U. S. Naval Training Station. [A. J. Scott Identification Card], text, June 7, 1941; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1689065/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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