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Soldier's FormHonorable
Discharge from the Army of the United States
This is to Certify,
that: John E. McCormick #4006096, Private, Hq Co., School Troops
C.O.T.S.
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 Cir. 77 W.D. 11/21/1918
Said John E. McCormick was born in Waterville in the
State of Iowa. When enlisted he was 22 5/12 years of age,
and by occupation a Farmer. He had Blue eyes, Brown hair,
Fair complexion and was 5 feet 7 1/2 inches in height.
Given under my hand at Camp Gordon, Ga this 19th day of
Feby, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen.
(signed) By Command of Maj. Geo. Cameron, Ivan W. Mann,
2nd Lt Inf., Asst adj., Commanding
ENLISTMENT
RECORD
Name: John E.
McCormick
Grade: Private
Enlisted: July 21, 1918 at Waukon, Iowa
Serving in First enlistment period at date of discharge
Prior service: None
Noncommissioned officer: Never
Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating: Not
qualified
Horsemanship: Not mounted
Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions: None
Knowledge of any vocation: Farmer
Wounds received in service: None
Physical condition when discharged: Good
Typhoid prophylaxis completed: August 15, 1918
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed: August 15, 1918
Married or Single: Single
Character: Excellent
Remarks: Served in Co. E 5th Inf. Repl Regt. Date of
enlistment to Nov. 22, 1918. School Troops C.O.T.S. to
date of discharge. No absence under A.W. 107 of record.
Due travel allowance to Waukon, Iowa. Soldiers service
honest & faithful.
(Signature of Soldier) John Earl mcCormick
(Signed) H.O. Billings, Captain Infantry U.S.A.,
Commanding C.O. Hdqrs Co. School Troops C.O.T.S. Camp
Gordon, Ga
Filed for Record this 2nd day of April, 1919
Handwritten notations on the document:
Feb 19, 1919, paid in full $53.65; Geo. N. Watson, Capt.
Quartermaster Corps, U.S.A.
No. R.R. Administration Ticket Office Feb 19, 1919,
Atlanta, GA
