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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
John H. Pottebaum |
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#4005115 Private Cas. Det.
1128 Demob. Group. Last Assigned to Co. "C",
60th Inft. |
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 Let. A. G. O. Nov. 30, 1918.
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Said
John H. Pottebaum |
was
born in Luxemburg |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
23
years
of age |
and by occupation a Farmer
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had
Gray
eyes,
Black
hair,
Fair complexion,
and was
5
feet
6 1/2
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
28
day of
July
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen
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C. H. Newby |
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Major
Inft., U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
John H. Pottebaum |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
July
26,
1918, |
at
Dyersville, 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
None |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
Not Rated |
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Horsemanship
No Mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions A.E.F.
Meuse-Argonne Off. Oct. 24 to Nov 11, 1918 |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Farming |
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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. 20,
1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Aug.
20, 1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character Excellent |
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Remarks: |
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No A. W. O. L.
No absence under G. O. 31 or 45, 1914 |
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Entitled to travel
pay; Left U. S. Sept. 19, 1918; Arrived U. S. July 19, 1919 |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
John H.
Pottebaum |
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Walt W.
Cooper |
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1st Lieut.
Inf. |
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Commanding
Det. 1128 |
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