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Soldier's Discharge Record

SOLDIER'S FORM

 

#2109
Name:  George M. Clinton Filed:  December 4, 1919
            

      Freda Katschkowsky       County Recorder.

 

HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY

To All Whom it May Concern:

THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That     George M. Clinton

#2849751  Pvt. Cas. Det. 768 Demobl. Group last assgd. Co. B. 337 M. G. Bn.

          

 

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, & Lts A. G. A. Nov. 30, 1918

 

Said    George M. Clinton was born in    Littleport
in the State of    Iowa When enlisted he was    28 3/12     years of age

and by occupation a   auto mech.

He had  Grey  eyes,     Brown  hair,     Ruddy  complexion, and was       5   feet   10 1/4 inches in height.

      Given under my hand at    Camp Dodge, Iowa

This    11th   day of     June,    one thousand nine hundred and     nineteen.

       
    Louis Causler  
    Maj. Sig. Corps, U. S. A.  
      Commanding.

 

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ENLISTMENT RECORD

 

Name    George M. Clinton Grade   Private
Enlisted, or Inducted,   Apr 26     1918, at  Elkader, Iowa
Serving in     First     enlistment period at date of discharge.
Prior service  none

 

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Noncommissioned officer   Never

Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating     not rated

Horsemanship     not mounted

Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions       Haute Alsace Sector

Decorations, Medals, Citations:    None

Knowledge of any vocation    Auto Mechanic

Wounds received in service    None

Physical condition when discharged     Good

Typhoid prophylaxis completed    (Triple)  May 21, 1918

 

Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed  Triple  

Married or Single    Married

Character   Excellent

Remarks: No A. W. O. L. No absence under G. O. 31 or 45 W. D.  1914.

              Entitled to travel pay

              Left U. S. Aug. 16, 1918. Retd to U. S. May 29, 1919

            

 

  (Signature of Soldier) George M. Clinton
    Sidney C. Hest
    1st Lieut U. S. A.
    Commanding  Co. B.
 

 

~ source: Clayton County, Iowa Discharges. LDS microfilm #1516914 Item #6

~transcribed by Constance Diamond