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UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
To All Whom it May
Concern:
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KNOW YE, That
John Adams |
a
Private |
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the U. S. Marine Corps, who was enlisted the |
7th
day of
November
1918 |
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at
DH, St. Paul, Minnesota
to serve for the duration of the war, |
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hereby HONORABLE DISCHARGE by special order of the Major
General Commandant.
for the
convenience of the Government; M. G. C., Telegram #11304,
Dated February 4, 1919. |
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Said
John Adam
was born
July 13th
1884
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Dragaweinsdorf, Austria
, and when
enlisted was
65
inches high, with
Blue #11
eyes |
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Dark Brown
hair,
Ruddy
complexion; occupation,
Accountant
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Citizenship:
N. U. S. |
Accepted for enlistment at
Dubuque, Iowa |
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Given under my hand and delivered at
M. B., Paris
Island, S. C.
This
28th
day of
February,
1919.
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Paid in full
Twenty-five and 69/100 dollars |
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Character
Excellent |
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A true copy has
been retained for reference
D. P. Hau in
settlement of claim for arrears of pay.
Colonel, U.S. M.
C.
Commanding
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C. S.
Schmidt |
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Capt. APM,
U.S.M. |
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Commanding. |
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MILITARY RECORD
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Previous service:
NONE |
Promations and reductions:
NONE |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
June
8
1917, |
at
McGregor, Iowa |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
Marksman,
12-19-18; m. q. #735, Series 1918 dated January 8, 1919. |
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Sea service:
NONE |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
NONE |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
NONE |
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Foreign service:
NONE |
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Wounds received in
service None |
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Military
efficiency:
Good |
Obedience:
Excellent |
Sobriety:
Excellent |
Remarks:
Milage paid
from Dubuque, Iowa to Guttenberg, Iowa
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(Signature of Soldier) |
John Adams |
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D. P.
Hau |
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Colonel, U.
S. M. C. |
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Commanding Marines
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