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Soldier's Discharge Record

SOLDIER'S FORM

 

#1183
Filed      June 13th, 1933  at 8 o'clock A. M.

Verna M. O'Connor        Recorder.

Reference No.  

 

DISCHARGE FROM U. S. MARINE CORPS.

RS (DS) SEATTLE WASHINGTON, 8 Jan 1930

Reenlisted for 4 years, by me this date.

      Wm. M Marshall

Wm. M. Marshall

Captain, U. S. M. C.

Recruiting Officer

 

 

Paid $100.00

enl. alow. Accct.

of Wm. C. Wise, Jr.

Major. APM, USMC

dated Jan. 9, 1930

 

 

S. W. Darlington

     

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

 

              KNOW YE, That James W. McCabe a Private of the U. S. Marine Corps, who was enlisted at Seattle, Wash., on the 8th day of January, 1926 to serve four years, is hereby

 

HONORABLY DISCHARGED

 

by reason of expiration of term of enlistment.

   

      Said James W. McCabe was born April 10, 1895 at McGregor, Iowa, and when enlisted was 67 1/2 inches high, with Med. Blue eyes, Dark Brown hair, Ruddy complexion; occupation, U. S. Marine; citizenship, U. S.

  Given under my hand at SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF., this third day of January 1930
   

P. D. Hilgore

BY ORDER OF THE Commanding General, Department
   

of the Pacific

       DELIVERED at M B NY Puget Sound Wash this seventh day of January 1930

 

Character    "Excellent"

    C. Woolett
    Colonel U. S. M. C. Commanding Marines

 

MILITARY HISTORY.

Accented for enlistment:     January 6, 1926    at     Seattle, Wash.
Home or residence:       U. S. Marine Corps
Previous service:    May 10, 1918 to June 28, 1919  U. S. Army; Jan 6 1923 to Jan 5, 1926 U. S. M. C.; Jan. 6 1826 to Jan 7, 1926 F. M. C. R. Ch.
Promotions and reductions:        None
Marksmanship qualification: M. M. 1926; M. M. 1928  M. M. 1929
Sea Service:      None
Foreign Service:     None
Wounds received in service:   None
Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions:    Served with Marine Corps expeditionary force in China  Feb 3, 1927 to Dec. 17, 1929.
Military efficiency:   Very Good       Obedience:     Excellent            Sobriety:   Excellent
Remarks: 
 
This certificate registered:     January 3, 1930.
    F. D. Hilgore
 

            Lieut. Colonel

Assistant Adjutant and Inspector

 

Married or single:   Single Objections to Enlistment:    None
Recommendations:    ---------  

Remarks: Services:  Honest & Faithful.  Paid in Full, Thirty-eight and 01/100 ------ Dollars

 
 
 

C. Woollet

Colonel
U. S. M. C. Commanding Marines
 
     
 

 

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

~transcribed by Constance Diamond