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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

World War II History- On June 22, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed into law the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the G.I. Bill of Rights to provide broad benefits for veterans of the war.

On June 22, 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt (above) signed into law the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act of 1944, commonly known as the G.I. Bill of Rights to provide broad benefits for veterans of the war. By the time the original G.I. Bill ended in July 1956, 7.8 million World War II veterans had participated in an education or training program and 2.4 million veterans had home loans backed by the Veterans’ Administration (VA).

By the time the original G.I. Bill ended in July 1956, 7.8 million World War II veterans had participated in an education or training program and 2.4 million veterans had home loans backed by the Veterans’ Administration.

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