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Allamakee co. Iowa
World War I
Honorable Discharge from the United States Army
William C. Bartheld


~Page 50, No. 855
Soldier's Form

Honorable Discharge from the United States Army

This is to Certify, that: William C. Bartheld, 2158085, Cook, United States Guards, Unassigned, Last assigned Co. B 20 Battalion United States Guards
The United States Army, as a Testimonial of Honest and Faithful Service, is hereby Honorably Discharged from the military service of the United States by reason of: Tel. Auth. W.D. Nov. 15, 1918 and Letter W.D. Nov. 30, 1918

Said William C. Bartheld was born in Lansing in the State of Iowa. When enlisted he was 23 5/12 years of age, and by occupation a Farmer. He had Brown eyes, Brown hair, Fair complexion and was 5 feet 9 inches in height.
Given under my hand at Camp Dodge Iowa this 18th day of February, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen.
(signed) Stephen A. Park Jr., Captain, Infantry, Commanding

ENLISTMENT RECORD

Name: William C. Bartheld
Grade: Cook
Enlisted or Inducted: Feb. --, 1918 at Waukon, Iowa
Serving in First enlistment period at date of discharge
Prior service: None
Noncommissioned officer: Never - Cook, January 1st, 1919
Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating: Not rated
Horsemanship: None
Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions: None
Knowledge of any vocation: Farmer
Wounds received in service: None
Physical condition when discharged: Good
Typhoid triple prophylaxis completed: July 29th, 1918
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed: ----
Married or Single: Single
Character: [blank]
Remarks: No A.W.O.L. No A.F.D. G.O. 45-14. Served with from date of enlist. with 1st provisional Regiment to June 11, 1918; with Co. "B" 20th Bn U.S. Guards Fort Sam Houston, Texas from June 12, 1918 to Jan. 11, 1919. From Jan 12, 1919 with 30 Co. 165 D.B. to Feb. 10 1919; Feb. 10th, 1919 transferred to Camp Dodge, Iowa for discharge.

(Signature of Soldier)
William C. Bartheld
(Signed) Harry K. Leedham, Capt. Infantry, U.S.A., Commanding Co. "2" 163 D.B.
Filed for Record this 13th day of May, 1919

Handwritten notations on the document:
Inter Urban Railway ticket from Camp Dodge to Waukon, Iowa. Form IL 3 -1711. Date issued -----, H.E. Lavine, agent
Camp Dodge Iowa Feb 19, 1919, paid in full $32.64; A.A. Padmore, Capt. Quartermaster, U.S.A.

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~source: Soldiers' and sailors' discharge record, 1917-1949; FHL US/CAN Film 1480794 Item 4
~transcribed by S. Ferrall for Allamakee co. IAGenWeb from scanned records contributed by Constance Diamond, coordinator of the Iowa Special Project, Iowa in the Great War

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