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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
Elmer H. Nichols |
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#5293263 Private
S. A. T. C. State Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa |
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
expiration
term of service
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Said Elmer
H. Nichols |
was
born in Strawberry
Point |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
18
years
of age |
and by occupation a
student
| He
had
brown eyes,
light
hair,
light
complexion, and was
5
feet
9
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Iowa City, Iowa
This
18
day of
December
,
one thousand nine hundred and
eighteen
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George W.
Robertson |
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Captain
Infantry U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Elmer H. Nichols |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
October 13
1918, |
at
Iowa
City, Iowa |
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Serving in
first
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
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Prior service
none
Davenport,
Iowa, issued on this discharge one bronze Victory Button |
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Noncommissioned
officer
no |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
not rated |
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Horsemanship
not mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions None |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
student |
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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 December 5, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
December 5, 1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
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No A. W. O. L. no
absence from duty under G. O. 31 1912 or G. O. 45, 1914. |
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Entitled to travel
pay to Iowa City, Iowa. |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Elmer H.
Nichols |
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Alexander W.
Cavins |
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2nd Lieut.
Inf. U.S.A. |
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Commanding
Co. E. |
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