It is clear that whatever ID procedures were in effect, they were not effective. Many enlistees lied about their ages and got away with it.
Marc de Piolenc Duncan Frissell wrote: > > At 05:10 PM 12/13/01 -0600, Jim Choate wrote: > >Which is beside your point. Your statement was that the government didn't > >do ANY identification for ANY of the soldiers in WWII. Patently wrong. > >Quit trying to change the rules in the middle of the game.