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Soldier's Discharge Record

SOLDIER'S FORM

 

#3271
   
Name: Clarence Kirkeberg Filed: Dec. 28, 1920
  Freda Katschkowsky
            

         County Recorder.

 

HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY

To All Whom it May Concern:

THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That     Clarence Kirkeberg

#4006354   Private Infantry Unassigned

          

 

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. Auth. W. D. Nov. 15, 1918,  and Letter W. D. Nov. 30, 1918

 

Said    Clarence Kirkeberg was born in    Elgin
in the State of    Iowa When enlisted he was    24 1/2     years of age

and by occupation a   farmer

He had  gray  eyes,  light  hair,   light  complexion, and was       5   feet   8 1/4  inches in height.

      Given under my hand at    Camp Dodge, Iowa

This    30th   day of     Dec.,    one thousand nine hundred and     eighteen.

       
    William E. Par-Lee  
    Major Infantry  
      Commanding.

 

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ENLISTMENT RECORD

 

Name    Clarence Kirkeberg Grade   Corporal
Enlisted, or Inducted,   July 25     1918, at  Elkader, Iowa
Serving in     First     enlistment period at date of discharge.
Prior service  none

Noncommissioned officer   1 month

Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating     Not qualified

Horsemanship     Not Mounted

Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions       None.

Decorations, Medals, Citations:    None

Knowledge of any vocation    Farming

Wounds received in service    None

Physical condition when discharged     Good

Typhoid prophylaxis completed   [triple]   August 15,1918

 

Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed  ------------  

Married or Single    Single

Character   Excellent

Remarks: 

No A. W. O. L.  Mo A. F. D. G. O. 45/14

Casually discharged Co. 10, 163 Depot Brigade Camp Dodge, Iowa Formerly

attached to Recruit Depot Camp Shelby Miss.

 
  (Signature of Soldier) Clarence Kirkeberg
    George C. Proud
    Capt. Infantry U. S. A.
    Commanding  Co 10 163 D. B.
 

 

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

~transcribed by Constance Diamond