War Department Memorandum from Donald Davis to Commanding Generals, Port of Embarkation, Air Transport Command, Chief of Transportation, Army Service Forces

RESTRICHED RE WAR DEPARTMENT The Adjutant General's Office Washington 25, D. C. AG 095 lite, Katherine B. hak - 23-939 Pentagon (7 Jul 5)OB-S-E 11 July 1945. SUBJECT: Invitational Travel Orders, Shipment IJ-London-YB. vatioaal detense of the United States wihhn the meoning Taxe documear coniains information attecung is TO: The Commanding Generals, llew York Port of ita transmission OI the revelation of ile contente in x the Espionage Act, 50 U.S.C., 31 and 32, as amended Air Transport Command; ammer to an unauthorized person is prohibited by law The Chief of Transportation, Army Service Forces. 1. Miss Katherine B. Fite, Office of U. S. Chief of Counsel, is hereby authorized and invited to proceed by air, on or about 13 July 1945, from Washington, D. C., to London, England, thence under Class I air priority to France, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Norway, Switzerland, U.S.S.Re, Luxembourg and Italy, and to such other places within the European and Mediterranean Theaters as may be necessary for the accomplishment of her mission, on tem porary duty for a period of approximately six (6) months, and upon completion of this temporary duty to return to Washington, D. C, APP-1-365189-WDP--JTUL. 2. The immunizations prescribed by current War Department instructions which have not been completed prior to departure from the continental United States will be completed upon arrival in theater. 3. a. Baggage to accompany the individual by air will be marked with the ovmer's full name, will be limited to one hundred sixty-five (165) pounds, and will accompany the individual to the port of aerial embarkation. Baggage will not be marked so as to disclose the overseas destination. b. Authority is given to ship personal baggage not exceeding one hundred ten (110) pounds through the New York Port of Embarication, marked with the full name and addressed as follows: 100: PORT TRANS o (PB) NYPoE ARCMIVES RECORDS AND BROOKLYN, NEW YORK FOR: INCH Under no conditions will personal baggage be crated or boxed for shipment to the port. 4. Just prior to departure for port of aerial embarkation, she will advise Restricted Classification RESTRICTED Removed per E.O. 10501 RESTRIONED UNCLASSIFIED