HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
Walter N. Merriman |
#2156277
Sgt. Cas.
Det. 637 Demobil. Group Last Assgd. Co. M 350 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 and Lts A. G. O. Nov. 30, 1918.
Said Walter
N. Merriman |
was
born in St.
Joseph |
in
the State of Missouri |
When enlisted he was
26 9/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Supt. School
He
had
Brown eyes,
Blue
hair,
Fair
complexion, and was
6
feet
1 1/2
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
5th
day of
June
,
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen
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Louis
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Major Sig.
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
Name
Walter N. Merriman |
Grade
Sergeant |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
Dec.
13
1917, |
at
Elkader, Iowa |
Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
Prior service
None |
Noncommissioned
officer
Corp.
March 20, 1918, Sgt. |
Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
not rated
Oct. 5, 1918 |
Horsemanship
not mounted |
Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions Haute
Alsace Sector, Toul Sector |
Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
Knowledge of any
vocation
Supt. School |
Wounds received in
service None |
Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
Typhoid prophylaxis
completed [triple]
Jan. 12, 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 W. D. A. G. O. 45 W. D. 1914. |
Soldier entitled
to travel pay |
Left U.S. Aug 16, 1918. Retd.
to U.S. May 30, 1918. |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Walter N
Merriman |
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Frank O.
West |
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Capt. 350
Inf. |
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Commanding
Co. M |
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