Procurement of Supplies and Services by War and Navy Departments - Shipment ... - United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Armed Services

PROCUREMENT OF SUPPLIES AND SERVICES BY WAR AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS-SHIPMENT AND BURIAL OF REMAINS OF WORLD WAR II DEAD

HEARING

BEFORE THE

STANFORD
LIBRARIES

COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES
UNITED STATES SENATE

EIGHTIETH CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

H. R. 1366

AN ACT TO FACILITATE PROCUREMENT OF SUPPLIES AND
SERVICES BY THE WAR AND NAVY DEPARTMENTS, AND FOR
OTHER PURPOSES

AND

H. R. 3394

AN ACT TO AMEND THE ACT ENTITLED "AN ACT TO PROVIDE
FOR THE EVACUATION AND RETURN OF THE REMAINS OF
CERTAIN PERSONS WHO DIED AND ARE BURIED OUTSIDE THE
CONTINENTAL LIMITS OF THE UNITED STATES," APPROVED
MAY 16, 1946, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR THE SHIPMENT OF
THE REMAINS OF WORLD WAR II DEAD TO THE HOMELAND
OF THE DECEASED OR OF NEXT OF KIN; TO PROVIDE FOR THE
DISPOSITION OF GROUP AND MASS BURIALS; TO PROVIDE
FOR THE BURIAL OF UNKNOWN AMERICAN WORLD WAR II
DEAD IN UNITED STATES MILITARY CEMETERIES TO BE
ESTABLISHED OVERSEAS; TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF
WAR TO ACQUIRE LAND OVERSEAS AND TO ESTABLISH UNITED
STATES MILITARY CEMETERIES THEREON, AND
FOR OTHER PURPOSES-