CP 02930/en
Marcel Delanney to Marcel Proust [Thursday 8 April 1915]
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PREFECTURE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE SEINE REVIEW BOARD - SUMMONS
Monsieur Proust Marcel Rue Bd Hausmann [sic] No 102 Paris 8e SEINE
Nº 104572. – Adu. H. ARRONDISSEMENT of 8th CANTON of COMMUNE of Order number: 241
REPUBLIC OF FRANCE Liberty - Equality - Fraternity MEDICAL EXAMINATION FOR EXEMPTIONS AND THOSE UNFIT FOR SERVICE CLASS OF 1888 SUMMONS before the Review Board of the Seine Department.
M (1) Proust Marcel Valentin is requested to present himself before the Review Board which will meet on (2) TUESDAY 13 APRIL at (3) AT 3 30 AM[2]at the Town Hall, SALLE SAINT-JEAN (Rue Lobeau entrance) to be examined in accordance with the provisions contained in the decree of the Minister of War of 15 September 1914[3].
(1) Full name. (2) Day and date. (3) Time.
PREFECT FOR LA SEINE, M. DELANNEY
Paris. New Imp. – Carré 8 kil. 50,000 ex. – 77-1-15. NOTE. – The person concerned must be the holder of a certificate of exemption or military service record.
IMPORTANT NOTICE Any men who fail to present themselves before the Review Board will be considered fit for active service.
Notes
- ↑ The postmark indicates the date of 8 April 1915. [PK]
- ↑ This error would be corrected two days later upon the issue of a new summons (CP 05643) for the same date of 13 April at 8:30. [FP]
- ↑ This relates to the "Decree relating to the attendance of exemptions and those unfit for service not yet released from their military duties" signed by Alexandre Millerand, 15 September 1914. [FP]
- ↑ Translation notes:
- ↑ Contributors: Yorktaylors