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September 3, 1943
Nogales International
Nogales, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
What is this article about?
At Fort Douglas, Utah, on Sept. 2, it was reported that 93% of Ninth Service Command soldiers were insured under National Service and U.S. Government Life Insurance by end of July, averaging $8,838 per soldier, with full participation in 34 organizations.
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93 Percent Of Vets
9th Service
Command Insured
FORT DOUGLAS, Utah, Sept. 2
-Slightly more than 93 percent of
the soldiers in the Ninth Service
Command were covered by National
Service and U. S. Government Life
Insurance at the end of July, it was
reported today at the headquarters
of Major General Kenyon A. Joyce,
Commanding General of the Ninth
Service Command, at Fort Douglas,
Utah.
Policies averaged $8,838 per soldier.
One hundred per cent participation by personnel of 34 organizations was listed. Every soldier in
25 of those units had signed for the
maximum policy of $10,000
9th Service
Command Insured
FORT DOUGLAS, Utah, Sept. 2
-Slightly more than 93 percent of
the soldiers in the Ninth Service
Command were covered by National
Service and U. S. Government Life
Insurance at the end of July, it was
reported today at the headquarters
of Major General Kenyon A. Joyce,
Commanding General of the Ninth
Service Command, at Fort Douglas,
Utah.
Policies averaged $8,838 per soldier.
One hundred per cent participation by personnel of 34 organizations was listed. Every soldier in
25 of those units had signed for the
maximum policy of $10,000
What sub-type of article is it?
Historical Event
What keywords are associated?
Ninth Service Command
National Service Insurance
Military Insurance Coverage
Soldier Policies
What entities or persons were involved?
Major General Kenyon A. Joyce
Where did it happen?
Fort Douglas, Utah
Story Details
Key Persons
Major General Kenyon A. Joyce
Location
Fort Douglas, Utah
Event Date
Sept. 2
Story Details
Slightly more than 93 percent of soldiers in the Ninth Service Command were covered by National Service and U.S. Government Life Insurance at the end of July, with policies averaging $8,838 per soldier. One hundred percent participation by personnel of 34 organizations, with every soldier in 25 units signing for the maximum $10,000 policy.