The Snapshots in Time Collection
U.S. Naval Reserve Enlistment Certificate for Edward Potter McAleer, V-5 Aviation Cadet Program, 1942
This enlistment certificate documents Edward Potter McAleer's entry into the U.S. Naval Reserve's V-5 Aviation Cadet program on March 21, 1942, in Los Angeles -- just months after Pearl Harbor thrust the United States into World War II and spurred a massive expansion of Navy pilot training. Project: 218326