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HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
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THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
Willie H. Bergen |
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#3224266 Private Casual Det.
746 Dem. Group. Last Assigned |
THE UNITED STATES ARMY,
as a Testimonial of Honest and Faithful Service, is herby
HONORABLY DISCHARGED from the military service of the UNITED
STATES by reason of
Tel. W. D.
Nov. 15, 1918 & Letter A. G. A. Nov. 30-18
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Said Willie
H. Bergen |
was
born in Clayton
County |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
25 10/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Carpenter
| He
had
blue
eyes,
light
hair,
light complexion,
and was
5
feet
3 1/4
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
14th
day of
June,
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen.
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Louis
Causler |
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Major
Signal, Corps U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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Des Moines,
Ia., issued on this discharge one |
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Bronze
Victory Button |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Willie H. Bergen |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
May
27
1918, |
at
Elkader, Iowa |
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Serving in
1st
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
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Prior service
none |
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Noncommissioned
officer
Never |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
Not
Qualified |
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Horsemanship
Not
mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
A. E. F.
Defensive Sector Center Sector, Haute Alsace France Oct 12
Nov. 4, 18 |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
none |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Carpenter |
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Wounds received in
service None |
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Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
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Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
[Triple] June 15, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
June 15,
1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
No A. W. O. L. No
absence under G. O. 31 or 45-1914.
Entitled to travel pay
Left U. S. for foreign service Aug. 16, 1918. Arrived in U. S.
June 1 --1919.
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Forward
Oct. 27 1920 |
Transportation Furnished |
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Approved by
K. W. Thom |
Union
Station |
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for Victory
Medal with Defensive Sector |
June 14,
1919 |
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K. W. Thom |
Des Moines,
Iowa |
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1st Lieut.
11th M.G. Bn |
A. F. H. |
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Asst.
Recruiting Officer |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Willie H.
Bergen |
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CAMP DODGE,
IOWA |
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Ben Lyne |
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June 14 1919 |
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Capt. Inf. |
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Paid in Full
including Bonus $87.10 |
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Commanding
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A. A. Padmore |
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Capt.
Quartermaster, U. S. A. |
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Filed for Record this
16tH
day of |
June
,
19
41 |
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Marjorie
Downie Lenth |
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County Recorder |
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