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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
Horace B. Farrington |
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#4818096
Private 1st Cl. Casual Det. 1245 Dem Group Last Assigned
Base Hosp. #65. |
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, 1918 and Ltr A.G.A. Nov. 30, 1918
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Said Horace
B. Farrington |
was
born in Strawberry
Point |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
21 5/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
| He
had
Blue
eyes,
Brown
hair,
Ruddy
complexion, and was
5
feet
7 1/2
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
12th
day of
August,
one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen.
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C. H. Henry |
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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
Horace B. Farrington |
Grade
Private 1st Cl. |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
Sept.
4
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
Not
qualified |
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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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Typhoid prophylaxis
completed [Triple]
Sept. 30, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Sept. 30, 1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
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No A. W. O. L.
No absence under G. O. 31 or G. O. 45 - 1914
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Entitled to travel
pay to Strawberry Town.
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Left U. S.
Oct 28, 1918 Returned to U. S. Aug. 6, 1919 |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Horace B.
Farrington |
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P. D. Lilden |
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Capt. Inf.
U. S. A. |
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Commanding Det.
1245 |
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