On the recordFebruary 5, 1942
I hereby order into the active military service of the United States.
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presidency.ucsb.eduI hereby order into the active military service of the United States.
Executive Order 9049—Ordering Certain Organizations and Units of the Organized Reserves Into the Active Military Service of...
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