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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
W. T. Richards |
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#3772718
Private Co. "E" 6th Infantry on D. S. 3rd Army
Composite Regiment Cas Det. 1458 Democ. Group |
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. Tele
Nov.15-1918, Letter A. G. A. Nov. 30-1918.
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Said W.
T. Richards |
was
born in Clayton |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
23
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Pipe Fitter
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had
brown
eyes, dark
brown
hair,
Ruddy complexion,
and was 5
feet
9
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
24th day of
September,
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen.
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Edw. J.
Turgeon |
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Major Inf.
U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
W. T. Richardson |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
August 6th
1918, |
at
Elkader, 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
Corp. RSO 16 5/17/19 |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Pipe Fitter |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
not
qualified |
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Horsemanship
not mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions Minse-
Argomie Composite Regiment. |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
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Wounds received in
service Nov.
4th 1918 (gunshot) |
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Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
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Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
August 26th, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
March 22nd, 1919 |
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Married or Single
single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
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Co. E. 6th
Infantry Oct 16th 1918 to May 10th 1919 3rd Army.
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No A.W.O.L.
No absence under G. O. 31 or 45 W. D. Composite
Regt. Service in France, Germand, England Army of Occupation. 3rd
Army Composite Regiment.
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Entitled to travel
pay to Elkader, Iowa.
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Left U. S.
Sept. 26, 1918 Left France Sept 1, 1919
arvd US Sent. 8, 1919
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CAMP DODGE, IOWA |
(Signature of Soldier) |
W. T.
Richards |
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Sept 24 1919 |
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John W.
Daniel |
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Paid in Full
including Bonus $97.80 |
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Capt. 11th
Infantry |
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Paul Wattke |
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Commanding
Co. "H" Comp. Regt.. |
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Capt.
Quartermaster, U.S.A. |
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Filed for Record this
21th
day of April, 1931 |
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Bertha L.
Stoops |
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County
Recorder |
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