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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
Herman John Kruse |
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#2151621
Private Cas. Det. 588 Dem. Group. (Last
ass'gd Co. K. 131 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. 15-18, Letter A. G. A. Nov. 30-18
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Said Herman
John Kruse |
was
born in Garber |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
21 9/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
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had
Blue
eyes,
Brown
hair,
fair complexion,
and was
5
feet
10
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
31st
day of
May,
one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen.
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Louis
Causler |
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Major Signal
Corps U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Herman John Kruse |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
Feb
25
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
Somme
Offensives Argonne-Meuse Offensives
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Farmer |
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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
March
13, '18 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
March 13,
'18 |
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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
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Left U. S.
May 22- '18. Returned U. S. May 23, '19
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Herman J.
Kruse |
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H. P. Kelly |
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Capt. F. A. |
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Commanding
#588 |
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