EDT NO. 29-8
PROC. NO. 309-38

To: Commanding Office, Holabird Quartermaster Depot, Baltimore, Md.
No. of Sheets:     1     Sheet No.     1

Requisition No. Proc. No. 309-38 - EDT 29-8     Date:     January 8, 1938.
Period:     Immediate

Ship to:     Destinations as indicated Herein.

For The Quartermaster General:

J. H. JOHNSON,
Lieut. Colonel, Q. M. C.,
Assistant.

REFERENCE:

OQMG Ltr. 6-2-37 , file QM 451 T-M (Development) subject: "Request for Funds for Research and Development Work F.Y. 1938:, 1st Ind., A.G. 111 (6-2-37) Misc. (D); 6-18-37, fr. AG.

OQMG Ltr. 12-15-37; "Procurement of Motor Vehicles - F.Y. 1937"l & 1st Ind. 12-31-37, AG 451 (12-15-37) Misc. (D)., "approving purchase of experimental vehs., su? avail. of development funds for this purpose."

EDT No. 29-8 - to be used on all corres. ref. this project.

PROC. AUTH.            QM 1790 P 36-1381 A - 0525-8 - estimated total cost $1050.00

FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF THE FOLLOWING MOTOR VEHICLES

ITEM NO. 1     CHASSIS ASSEMBLY, GASOLINE, MOTOR PROPELLED, 1/4 TON PAYLOAD CAPACITY, FOUR-WHEELS, TWO-REAR WHEEL DRIVE, latest model, complete, wheel base not more that 80" with cowl; dash; fenders, front and rear; engine hood; splash shields; shock absorbers, front and rear; one spare wheel and tire assembly; front bumpers, standard tool equipment.

Tire size and capacity to be such as to provide maximum road clearance and flotation possible with standard equipment.

a. F.O.B. Manufacturer's Plant for Shipment on Government Bill of Lading or Driveaway By Government Personnel:     each     3  

b. F.O.B. the following destinations:

(1) 1 to Property Officer, The Infantry Board, Ft. Benning, Ga.

(2) 1 to Property Officer, The Cavalry Board, Ft. Riley, Kansas

(3) 1 to C.O., Holabird QM Depot, Balt., Md.

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