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Naval Discharge

SAILOR'S FORM

 

#1003
Filed      Nov. 19, 1923

Clara L. Curtis Otis           Recorder.

Reference No.  #149521 Fee:     None
     
 

HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE

UNITED STATES NAVY

 

 

              This is to Certify, That Glen Shelby Oakley a Apprentice Seaman, has this day been discharged from the U. S. Naval Service, by reason of Underage enlistment given by order of the Commandant in accordance with B. L. N630-LTD-RE. of 2/19/19. (Enter Expiration of enlistment; physical disability; special order of the Navy Department (under age); order Bureau of Navigation (date); or other reason, giving same in detail.

 

It is recommended for reenlistment.. Rating best qualified to fill, none .  Dated this 23rd day of May 1919, at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill.

 

Character of Discharge: Good

  W. R. Jones, U.S.N.
  By direction of Commandant
 

Commanding U. S. S. Naval Training Station

 Great Lakes

 

TOTAL ACTUAL SERVICE DISCHARGED  Jan. 17, 1923

          

Enlisted:  1-28-19, at Des Moines  for min.  years.   

 

 

DESCRIPTIVE LIST

 

Where born: Elkader Iowa Date: Feb. 23,  1901 Age: 18 years  3 months
Height: 5 feet, 3-1/4 inches Weight:   140 lbs. Eyes: Brown     Hair: Dk. Brown
Complexion: ruddy      
Personal characteristics, marks, etc.: ant s  1/2" R Mid Finger palm r hand
Percentage of time on sick list during enrollment, 49/114
Is physically qualified for reenlistment.

Jas. K. Gordon, Lieutenant Medical Corps/U.S.N.

 

I hereby certify that the above named Oakley, Glen Shelby has been paid thirty-four dollars sixty two cents ($34.62), in full to date in full to date.
  May 23, 1919
   
  H. L. Trask, U. S. N.  
  H. L. Trask Ensign Pay Corps U. S. N.  
(Signature Paymaster) USNRF
 

 

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

~transcribed by Constance Diamond