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Soldier's Discharge Record

SOLDIER'S FORM

 

#1561
Name:  Frank Davies Filed:  August 12, 1924
            

             County Recorder.

 

HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY

To All Whom it May Concern:

THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That     Frank Davies

#215025 Pvt  Cas. Det. 600,  Dem. Group. Last Assigd Co. E. 129 Inf.

          

 

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. W. D. Nov. 15, & Letter A. G. A. Nov. 30, 1918

 

Said    Frank Davies was born in    McGregor
in the State of    Iowa When enlisted he was    25 1/12     years of age

and by occupation a   Farmer

He had  Grey  eyes,     Brown  hair,     Med.  complexion, and was       5   feet     7  inches in height.

      Given under my hand at    Camp Dodge, Iowa

This    2   day of     June,    one thousand nine hundred and     Nineteen.

       
    Louis Causler  
    Major  Sig. Corp., U. S. A.  
      Commanding.

 

"True extract certified by me on July 9 1924 for the purpose of obtaining a Victory Medal by Mail

 
     Herman J. Coobs Commander  
     Pocket City Post #267  
Recorded in the Historian's Book Pocket City Port #267 American Legon, McGregor, Ia.  

H. F. Haltmeyer Adj.

 
   

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ENLISTMENT RECORD

 

Name    Frank Davies Grade   Private
Enlisted, or Inducted,   2 - 25     1918, at  Elkader, Iowa
Serving in     First     enlistment period at date of discharge.
Prior service  none

 

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Noncommissioned officer   never

Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating     not qualified

Horsemanship     not mounted

Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions       A.E.F. Major O. Pergeune, Meuse Argonne Somme 

Decorations, Medals, Citations:    none

Knowledge of any vocation    Farmer

Wounds received in service    None

Physical condition when discharged     Good

Typhoid prophylaxis completed     Mar 13/18

 

Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed  Mar 13/18  

Married or Single    Single

Character   Excellent

Remarks: No A. W. O. L. No absence under G. O. 31 W. D.  1912 or W. D. 45-1914.

              Entitled to travel pay

              Left U. S. May 10-18; Returned to U.S. May 22, 1919

            

 

  (Signature of Soldier) Frank Davies
    P. D. Nelson
    Capt. Inf. U. S. A.
    Commanding  Det. 600
 

 

~ source: Clayton County, Iowa Discharges. LDS microfilm #1516914 Item #6

~transcribed by Constance Diamond