HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
John B. Mahowald |
#4006364
Pvt. 1 cl. Cas. Det. 1425 Demob. Groups Last Assgd
P. W.
E. Co. #228 |
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 Letter A. G. A. Nov 30, 1918
Said John
B. Mahowald |
was
born in Guttenberg |
in
the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
22 3/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
He
had
Brown
eyes, Brown
hair,
Dark complexion,
and was 5
feet
10
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
16h
day of
September,
one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen.
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H. W. Jones |
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Maj. Inf. U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
Name
John B. Mahowald |
Grade
Pvt.
1 Cl. |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
July
25h
1918, |
at
Elkader, Iowa |
Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
Prior service
None |
INTER-URBAN
RAILWAY |
Noncommissioned
officer
Never |
Ticket from
Camp Dodge to |
Knowledge of any
vocation
Farmer |
Form B
No. 32612 |
Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
None |
H. H. Lavine,
Agent |
Horsemanship
None |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
A. E. F. |
Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
Wounds received in
service
None |
Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
[triple] Aug 15, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
No A. W. O. L. No
Absence under G. O. 31 or 45 W. D.
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Entitled to travel
pay to Elkader, Iowa
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Left U. S. Sept
15th, 1918 Arrived U. S. Sept 5, 1919
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Victory Bronze
"issued" |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
John B.
Mahowald |
CAMP DODGE, IOWA |
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R. G.
Hameltry |
sEPT 16,
1919 |
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Capt iNF. |
Paid in Full
Including Bonus $121.30 |
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Commanding
Det 1425 |
Paul Writhe |
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Capt. Quartermaster
U. S. A. |
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Filed for Record this
30th
day of March, 1936 |
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Verna M.
O'Connor |
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Recorder for Clayton County, Iowa
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