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Allamakee co. Iowa
World War I
Honorable Discharge from the United States Army
Lawrence Eaton Dresser


~Page 42, No. 760
Soldier's Form

Honorable Discharge from the United States Army

This is to Certify, that: Lawrence Eaton Dresser, 5312677, Private, Students Army Training Corps, Upper Iowa University
The United States Army, as a Testimonial of Honest and Faithful Service, is hereby Honorably Discharged from the military service of the United States by reason of: Expiration of term of service per Tel. A.G.O. Nov. 26, 1918.

Said Lawrence E. Dresser was born in Postville in the State of Iowa. When enlisted he was 20 9/12 years of age, and by occupation a Farmer. He had Brown eyes, Brown hair, Medium complexion and was 5 feet 6 inches in height.
Given under my hand at Fayette, Iowa this 15th day of Dec., one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.
(signed) Clyde A. Jack 1st Lt. Inf U.S.A., Commanding

ENLISTMENT RECORD

Name: Lawrence E. Dresser
Grade: Private
Enlisted or Inducted: October 1, 1918 at Fayette, Iowa
Serving in First enlistment period at date of discharge
Prior service: None
Noncommissioned officer: ----
Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating: ----
Horsemanship: ----
Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions: ----
Knowledge of any vocation: Farmer
Wounds received in service: ----
Physical condition when discharged: Normal
Typhoid prophylaxis completed: Oct. 23 1918
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed: Oct. 23, 1918
Married or Single: Single
Character: Excellent
Remarks: [blank]

(Signature of Soldier) Lawrence E. Dresser
(Signed) Clyde A. Jack, 1st Lt. Inf. U.S.A., Commanding S.A.T.C., Upper Iowa Uv.
Filed for Record this 21st day of April, 1919

Handwritten notations on the document:
Travel pay to Fayette, Iowa
Chicago, Ill., Dec 19, 1918, paid in full $15; E.V. Murry, Maj. Q.M.C.

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~source: Soldiers' and sailors' discharge record, 1917-1949; FHL US/CAN Film 1480794 Item 4
~transcribed by S. Ferrall for Allamakee co. IAGenWeb from scanned records contributed by Constance Diamond, coordinator of the Iowa Special Project, Iowa in the Great War

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