BUREAU. OF NAVAL PERSONVEL
NAVY DEPART CENT
Office of Naval Cfficer Procurement
1009 Baltinore Avenue
Kansas City 6, Missouri

£9 May 1945

Dre Forrest C. Allen

Dept. of Physical Education
University of Kansas
Lewrence, Kansas

Dear Sirs

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“elerence: WINTER, Calvert Johnson Jr.
Amlicant for commission, U, S. Naval Reserve,

tin placing this immortant matter before you, it is sincerély regretted
that a personal letter cannot ve sent, but to do so would make it nec-
essary to divert enersy now focused on other wartime duties,

The conscientious thought given your renly to this request may arfect
Ae welfare and safety of many men, as the person about whom we-are

writing may eventually be in a nositien to command, Therefore, the
cece sted information is of more than usual sienificance,.

‘lease tell us in detail what you can about this apvlicant

For your convenience we have enclosed a form which covars the essential
items uson which information is desired. It would contrite to our
appraisal of the anplicant if you would rlace your answers below the
questions on the enclosed sheet

4 return envelope is enclosed, Your revly will »e kent in strictest
confidence and wiil heve-an important bearing on the final decision.
Please accent our thanks for your assistance.

Yours very truly,

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