VETERANS ADMINISTRATION
Kansas City 6, Missouri |

 

 

 

March 27, 1946.

YOUR FILE REFERENCE:

IN REPLY REFER TO: J,=]]

Mr. F. C. Allen,
University of Kansas, RICHARDSON, Joseph D,.
Lawrence, Kansas.

Dear Sir:

Joseph Delmar Richardson of Kansas City, Kansas has made formal
application for employment as a Training Officer with the Veterans
Administration office in Kansas City, Missouri. He has named you as
one of the references to whom we could look for information as to his
general qualifications, character and reputation.

Please advise this office confidentially as to the extent of
your acquaintance and the nature of your association with him. Also
adviseofhis ability or lack of ability to work in harmony with a group
of employees andwhether he is loyal to employer, industrious, efficient
and dependable. :

You are further requestéd to advise as to his general character,
that is, whether he uses intoxicating liquors, gambles, carouses, or
associates with questionable characters andvhether, in your opinion, he
will retain information in confidence,

Any information you can furnish with reference to this person
will be treated strictly confidential. For your convenience in forwarding

a reply, there is attached a fully addressed envelope requiring no
postage.

Your cooperation in furnishing this information, we assure you,
will be greatly appreciated.

Very truly yours,

E Wikkke

V. E. WILLIS,
Chief Attorney.

An inquiry by or concerning an ex-service man or woman should, if possible, give vetoran’s name and fle number, whether
C, XC, K, N, or V. If such file number is unknown, service or serial number should be given.