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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
Elmer R. Cook |
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#3231700
Pvt. 1st class Battery "E" 339th Field Artillery. Cas. Det.
#66-163rd, Dep. 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. Auth A. G. A.
Nov. 15/18; W. D. letter Nov. 30/18
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Said Elmer
R. Cook |
was
born in
Elgin |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
24
years
of age |
and by occupation a
farmer
| He
had
blue
eyes,
red
hair,
ruddy complexion,
and was
5
feet
6 1/4
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
18th
day of
February,
one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen.
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Rush S.
Wells |
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Colonel Cavalry U. S. A. |
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163rd Dept Brigade |
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Commanding Casuals |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Elmer R. Cook |
Grade
Pvt
1st Class |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
May
29th
1918, |
at
Elkader, Iowa |
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Serving in
first
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
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Prior service
none |
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Noncommissioned
officer
never |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
none |
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Horsemanship
not
mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
A. E. F.
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
none |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Farming |
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Wounds received in
service none |
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Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
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(Triple) Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
June 15, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
No A. W. O. L. nor
absence under G. O. 45/14 and G. O. 31/12.
Left U. S. August 24, 1918, returned February 4th, 1919
Service honest and faithful
Entitled to travel pay.
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Elmer R.
Cook |
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| Thomas M.
Manchester |
| 1st Lieutenant |
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Commanding
Battery E. |
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