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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
Franklin H. Epps |
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#4oo6168 Pvt
Casual Det. 163rd D. B. Co."B" 340th M. G.
Bn (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 and lt. A. G. A. Nov. 30, 1918.
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Said Franklin
H. Epps |
was
born in Volga
City |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
-----------
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Section Hand
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had
Gray
eyes,
Brown
hair,
Fair complexion,
and was 5
feet
5 1/4
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
24th
day of
April,
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen.
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Louis
Crusler |
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Major Signal
Corps, U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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True extract
certified by me on Febr.22, 1936 for the purpose of
obtaining Victory Medal by mail, H. F. Haltmeyer, Pvt. ADJ.
American Legion 267 |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Franklin H. Epps |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
July
26
1918, |
at
Elkader, Iowa |
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Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
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Prior service
None |
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Noncommissioned
officer
Never |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Section Hand |
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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.
Ypres. Lys. Off. Nov. 6 to Nov 11, 1918 |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
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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]
Aug
15, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Aug 15, 1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
No A. W. O. L.
No absence under G. O. 31/12
45/14.
Entitled to travel pay
Left U. S. Sept. 14, 1918 returned April 14, 1919
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GGW |
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Form A |
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#3623 |
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Union Station |
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April 21, 1919 |
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Des Moines, Iowa |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Franklin
H. Epps |
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CAMP DODGE, IOWA |
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H. R.
Williams |
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aPR. 24,
1919 |
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Capt. Inf. |
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Paid in Full
Including |
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Commanding
Cas. Det.
328 |
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Bonus:
$86.40 |
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A. D.
Padmore |
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Capt. Quartermaster
M.
C. U. S. A. |
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Filed for Record this
2
day of
Feb,
19
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at 9 A.M. |
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Bertha L.
Stoops |
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County Recorder |
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