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Soldier's FormHonorable
Discharge from the United States Army
This is to Certify,
that: Leslie L. Sherbonda, #2142114, Private 1st Class,
Btry "A" 337 Field Art. (Cas Det. #51-163 D.B.)
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.
Inst. A.G.A. Nov. 15 and W.D. letter Nov. 30 1918
Said Leslie L. Sherbonda #2142114 was born in Monona in
the State of Iowa. When enlisted he was 21 - 9 years of
age, and by occupation a Farmer. He had Blue eyes, Black
hair, Ruddy complexion and was 5 feet 7 1/2 inches in
height.
Given under my hand at Camp Dodge Iowa this 31st day of
January, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen.
(signed) Henry B. Freeman, St. Colonel 337th F.A.,
Commanding
ENLISTMENT
RECORD
Name: Leslie L.
Sherbonda #2142114
Grade: Private 1st Class
Enlisted or Inducted: February 24, 1918 at Waukon, Iowa
Serving in First enlistment period at date of discharge
Prior service: None
Noncommissioned officer: Never
Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating: No practice
Horsemanship: Never mounted
Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions: A.E.F.
August 18, 1918 to January 19, 1919
Knowledge of any vocation: Farming
Wounds received in service: None
Physical condition when discharged: Good
Typhoid prophylaxis completed: July 23, 1918
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed: July 23, 1918
Married or Single: Single
Character: Excellent
Remarks: No A.W.O.L. No time lost on G.O. 31 and G.O. 45,
W.D. 1912-14. Service Honest and Faithful. Service in
France, left U.S. Aug 18, 1918, arrived U.S. Jan. 19,
1919.
(Signature of Soldier) Leslie L. Sherbonda
(Signed) Worrel Clarkson Jr., Captain 337th Field
Artillery, Commanding Battery "A"
Filed for Record this 9th day of May, 1919
Handwritten notations on the document:
Inter Urban Railway ticket from Camp Dodge to Waukon,
Iowa. Form S-4 No. 19096. Date issued 1/31/1919, H.E.
Lavine, agent
Camp Dodge Iowa Jan 31, 1919, paid in full $38.62; A.A.
Padmore, Capt. Quartermaster, U.S.A.
