Filed
January 8th, 1941 at 10:30 A.
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Majorie Downie Lenth
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Reference No. |
Recorder. |
"Certificate in
Lieu
of Lost or Destroyed"
"DISCHARGE
CERTIFICATE"
TO
ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:
Know ye, That
Elmer G. Hultgren a Private A.S. No.
4,818,387
Private
First Class of
Medical Department, Bast Hospital #65, United States Army
who was inducted on
September 4, 1918 at
Elkader, Iowa to
serve for a period of the
emergency was
HONORABLY DISCHARGED from the service of the United
States on September 25, 1919
by
reason of Demobilization.
Character -
Excellent
Given at
the
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, D. C.
on
April 8th 1940. |
BY AUTHORITY OF THE
SECRETARY OF WAR: |
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E. SHAAMS |
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Major General |
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The Adjutant General |
This certificate is given under the
provisions of the Act of Congress approved July 1, 1902, "to
authorize the Secretary of War to furnish certificates in lieu of
lost or destroyed discharges" to honorably discharged officers or
enlisted men of their widows, upon evidence that the original
discharge certificate had been lost or destroyed, and upon the
condition imposed by said Act that this certificate "shall be
accepted as a voucher for the payment of any claim against the
United States for pay, bounty, other allowances, or as evidence
in any other case".
Notice-- This certificate is issued
from the office of The Adjutant General of the Army without
erasure. Any addition, alteration, or erasure made thereon is
unauthorized.
W. D., A. G.
O. Form No. 0150-2 |
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April 1,
1938 |
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FTL 4/3 |
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U. S.
Government Printing Office 3-2646a |
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