Great War Helmet, 1914-1918.

Page: 502

Naval Discharge

SAILOR'S FORM

 

#661

"DISCHARGE U. S. NAVY

Filed      Mar. 2, 1931 at 5 P. M.

Bertha L. Stooks          Recorder.

Reference No. Fee:     -----
 

UNITED STATES NAVAL RESERVE FORCE

DISCHARGE

 

              This is to Certify, That George Lau, a FIREMAN THIRD CLASS,   114-82-17., this date has been discharged from the U. S. NINTH NAVAL DISTRICT and the U. S. Naval Reserve Force Class 4, by reason of SPECIAL ORDER OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, OWING TO LACK OF FUNDS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALNAV 67. 1

 

Is yes recommended for reenrollment. Rating best qualified to fill, FIREMAN THIRD CLASS. Dated this 30th day of  September, 1921, at Great Lakes, Ill.

 

Character of discharge "HONORABLE".

  O. M. Hatch, LT. COMDR, U. S. N. R.
  NAVY DEPT., BU. OF NAVIGATION.
  22 SEPTEMBER 1925.
Active duty from, 6-14-1918 tp 12-31-1918  

          

ENROLLMENT RECORD   

 

Name: LAU, George Rate:  F 3c Enrolled: June 8th, 1918
at  Great Lakes Ill.   for   4 years Previous naval service: __  years; Previous Naval Reserve Service:

years;

Served apprenticeship Gun Captain certificate:
Certificate graduation P. O. School: Seaman Gunner: Trade:
Citizenship, Rating held during enrollment:   Fireman 3rd, class
Proficiency: 3 Special qualifications: Sobriety: 4
Obedience: 4 Average standing for term of enrollment: 3.6

 

DESCRIPTIVE LIST

 

Where born: Elkader, Iowa Date: 25th Aug  1889 Age: 32 years  3 months
Height: 5 feet, 9 inches Weight:   169 lbs. Eyes: bl  11     Hair: 1. brown
Complexion: ruddy      
Personal characteristics, marks, etc.: ant; f. m. r. clav; f.m. above r. breast; f. m. r. arm p.
Percentage of time on sick list during enrollment, 458 (15)  14/167
Is physically qualified for reenlistment.
Not present for Examination
  R. V. Stoner, C. Ph.M.  U. S. N. RF

 

PAID IN FULL AT DATE OF RELEASE FROM ACTIVE DUTY.
   
 

 

~ source: Clayton County, Iowa Discharges. LDS microfilm #1516914 Item #6

~transcribed by Constance Diamond