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related item falls,
Example :
Gasoline cans 826 T/E equipment yet
they are used exclusively i n the
handling of' gasoline and are
therefore to be considered as a
Class I11 item.
(2) rrclass 'fv Supplies,
Phose articlcs of supply which are
not contafiiud in dccumsnts which establisl;
Class LI allownoes:
A. Officers, nurses and WAC offioi-rs
'Ci:stinctive items of olothing, oad
acccssories.
E. Iteirs procured spceif'ioally for
such &rsonr&l as merloan Red Cross, War
Correspondents, &ne sold t o such parsonnel,
C. Supplies firocured for spxific
projcFts for a nonrecurrirg operation;
exaples, ,merican fls~arm bands, nausba
bags, etc.
-G. Medal9 and ducoratjons.
L, Material handling e uipment items
which-we ~iotcantainud in l'h and, T/A
ellowttnces. '1
9. Class 111 Yu lies. The field forces in the iiuropean
T h e e ~ & ~ m & ~ ? ofollowed n s gonorally tho concepts
of higher headquarters in the definition or Class 111 supijliee;
The Shiof kuartermastcr, howevar, took excoption to
the existine; definition of 2lass I1 supply and statcd:q
TtGasclinu cans undor the iiar Department deflnitiori
arc. Class 31 itas; yet the yrocuruxent,
storage u d issue of gasolinz oh116 is dircctly relcted
to tho proouramcnt, Storago and issue of
gasolino. Gaaolino cans =E out 01 glaou in a
Class I1 depot, c a a Class TI dtrily train, or a
Class I1 ruGulsiticn. They am required nt ClasG
I11 dump and should bo included 810n.g with othor
items us00 in the rutail distribution of FOL uder
the olussificztion of Class III supplies, Examples:
Gcisoliae CL~R,.gasolinedl.aponsers, gasoline hose,
uto. 1'
He timrc ore recomanded that the Pollowine: dfifinition be
adopt a;pt
n3lnss III - Gasoilnf!, oil, lubricant8 and
solid fuels (ooal, ooke 8Pd VfoOd), Uld Suoh i tem
as arb distinutivoly necessary and exclusively
use4 in thu rotail handling o f tho above products.
Gxaqilcs: Gasoline cam, gaseline ciispensars, gesoiine
hose, at6.71
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