Dr. David de Sola Pool will leave here tomorrow for Europe on a mission for the Department of the Army, it was announced today by the Jewish welfare Board. Dr. Pool is a member of the J.W.B. Division of Religious Activities.
Dr. Pool will visit Germany, Austria and France to “consult with and visit chaplain and other personnel,” according to the office of Army Chief of Chaplains Luther I. Miller. He will also visit the headquarters of the Graves Registration Service in Paris to ascertain that in the reinterment of Jewish dead in permanent European cemeteries, Jewish rites are observed.
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