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Soldier's FormHonorable
Discharge from the United States Army
This is to Certify,
that: Clarence M. Busness, 5290187, Private S.A.T.C.,
Luther College, Decorah, Iowa
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:
Expiration term of service
Said Clarence M. Busness was born in Waterville in the
State of Iowa. When enlisted he was 18 years of age, and
by occupation a Student. He had Brown eyes, Dark hair,
Dark complexion and was 5 feet 6 inches in height.
Given under my hand at Decorah, Iowa this 11th day of
December, one thousand nine hundred and eighteen.
(signed) Harold H. Fisher, 1st Lt. Inf. U.S.A.,
Commanding.
ENLISTMENT
RECORD
Name: Clarence M.
Busness 5290187
Grade: Private
Enlisted: Oct. 30, 1918, at Decorah, Iowa
Serving in First enlistment period at date of discharge
Prior service: None
Noncommissioned officer: No
Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating: Not
qualified
Horsemanship: Not mounted
Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions: None
Knowledge of any vocation: Student
Wounds received in service: None
Physical condition when discharged: Good
Typhoid prophylaxis completed: Nov. 2nd, 1918
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed: Nov. 2nd, 1918
Married or Single: Single
Character: Excellent
Remarks: No A.W.O.L. No absence under G.O. 31, 1912 or
G.O. 45, 1914. Entitled to travel pay to Decorah, Iowa
(Signature of Soldier) Clarence M. Busness
(Signed) Harold H. Fisher, 1st Lt. Inf. U.S.A.,
Commanding S.A.T.C. Luther College
Filed for Record this 2nd day of April, 1919
Handwritten notations on the document:
Chicago, Ill., Dec 11, 1918
Paid in full $11.00
E.V. Murry, Maj. Q.M.C.
