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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
Ben F. Kleinlein |
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#4006356
Private Casual Det. #1260 Demob. Group. Last
assigned to Co. E. 9th 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.
11/15/18, Letter A. G. A. 11/30/18
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Said Ben
F. Kleinlein |
was
born in Strawberry
Point |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
21 1/2
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
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had
Blue
eyes,
Dark
hair,
Fair complexion,
and was
5
feet
8
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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Louis
Causler |
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Maj. Signal
Corps. U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Ben F. Kleinlein |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
July
26
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 rated |
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Horsemanship
Not Mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
A. E. F.
Meuse Argonne Nov. 1 to 11 1916. March to Germany from Nov.
17 to Dec 16 1918 Army of occupation from Dec. 16 1918 to
July 5, 1919.
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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]
Aug.
15, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Mar.
20, 1919 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
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No A. W. O. L.
or absence under G. O. 31/12 and 45/14
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Entitled to travel
pay to Strawberry Point, Ia.
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Left U. S.
Sept 15/18. Returned Aug. 1/19 |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Ben F.
Kleinlein |
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P. L.
Baldwin. |
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Capt.
Inf. U. S. A. |
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Commanding
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