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HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
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THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
Peter B. Beckett |
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#150754
Corporal Hdqrs. 1st Bn. 42 Artly C.A.C. (Cas. Det.
98, 162 "D" Brig.) |
THE UNITED STATES ARMY,
as a Testimonial of Honest and Faithful Service, is herby
HONORABLY DISCHARGED from the military service of the UNITED
STATES by reason of
Tel. Inst. per A.
G. A. Nov. 15, 1918; W. D.
L. Nov. 30, 1918
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Said Peter
B. Beckett |
was
born in Clayton |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
22
years
of age |
and by occupation a
carpenter
| He
had
blue
eyes,
L. Brown
hair,
ruddy complexion,
and was
5
feet
8
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
11th
day of
March,
one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen.
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Cheulland
Skinner |
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Major
Infantry, U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Peter B. Beckett (150754) |
Grade
Corporal |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
May
7,
1917, |
at
Dubuque, Iowa |
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Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
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Prior service
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Noncommissioned
officer
Corporal Nov. 17, 1918 |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
Gunner 1st
Class Feb. 12, 1918 |
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Horsemanship
not
mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
with A.E.F.
Aug. 18/17 to Feb 18/19. In action in Alsace Belfort Sector
7th F. Army Apr 27/17 to Aug 27/18 with 2nd F. Army
in same sector Aug 27/18 to Nov 18/18. In action Champagne
sector Feb. 13, 1918. War service chervop Feb. 18 and Aug
18. |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
none |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Carpenter |
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Wounds received in
service none |
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Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
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Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
May 29, 1917 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Aug 14, 1917 |
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Married or Single
single |
Character
excellent |
Remarks:
No A. W. O. L. No
time lost
Assigned 4th Co. Ft. Adams R. I. 16 May 1917 to Battey I. 7 Reg,;
July 31, 1918 to Hdqes 1st Bn. 42 Artly. Aug. 25/18; Feb. 27/19
casual Det. 98 to March 11, 1919
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Peter B.
Beckett |
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Harold A.
Ekland. |
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2nd. Lieut.
F.A. |
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Commanding
Casual Det.
98 |
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163 Det.
Brig. |
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