HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
William C. Horstman |
#4006411 Pvt.
Casual Det. 1761 Dem. Group Last Assg'd Co.
G 9 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, 1918. AGO Nov. 30, 1918.
Said William
C. Horstman |
was
born in Volga
Township |
in
the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
29 11/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
He
had
Blue
eyes,
Light
hair,
Fair complexion,
and was 5
feet
10
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
14th
day of
August,
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen.
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Maj Sig
Cps, U. S. A. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
Name
William C. Horstman |
Grade
Pvt |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
July
25
1918, |
at
Elkader, Iowa |
Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
Prior service
None |
Noncommissioned
officer
Never |
Knowledge of any
vocation
Farmer |
Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
M M June 3,
1919 S. O. 31 |
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Horsemanship
Not
Mounted |
Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
AEF Meuse
Argonne Nov 4-11 1918; Dec. 3, 1918 March to the
Rhine Army of Occupation
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
Wounds received in
service None |
Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
Typhoid prophylaxis
completed Aug
15, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Aug 15, 1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
No AWOL
No Absence GO 31-45, 1914
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Entitled to Travel
Pay to Garber, Ia.
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Left U. S. Sept 7, 1918.
Returned Aug 1, 1919
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(Signature of Soldier) |
William
C. Horstman |
Camp Dodge, Iowa |
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H. R.
Williams |
Aug. 14,
1919 |
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Capt. Inf. |
Paid in Full
Including Bonus $81.88 |
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Commanding
Cas Det. 126 |
A. A. Padmore |
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515 163 D. B. |
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Filed for Record this
11
day of
December, 19
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Verna M.
O'Connor |
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