Chapter 127. For the relief of William S
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CHAP. 127.— An Act For the relief of William S. Britton, formerly second lieutenant of Infantry, who has been erroneously dropped from the rolls of the United States Army. April 12, 1920. [[S. 3610](/us/bill/66/s/3610).] [[Private, No. 40](/us/pvtl/66/40).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, William S. Britton. Reinstatement in Army authorized, etc. That the President be, and he is hereby, authorized to reinstate William S.
Britton, formerly second lieutenant of Infantry, who has been erroneously dropped from the rolls of the Army, and to restore him to his former position and rank in the service by the issuance of a new commission to date from the 14th day of May, 1919, and to continue, during the pleasure of the President, not longer than to the date when he shall be released by military hospital authorities; and if such release shall have occurred prior to the passage of this Act to honorably discharge him from his commission as of the date of such release.
Sec. 2. Pay, etc. That said William S. Britton shall be entitled to receive the full pay and allowances of a second lieutenant of Infantry from the time he was dropped from the rolls of the Army until he shall be so discharged and that his status in, and relation to, the Army of the United States shall be in all respects the same as it would have been had he not been dropped from the rolls of the Army. Approved, April 12, 1920.