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Soldier's Discharge Record

SOLDIER'S FORM

 

#1261
   
Name: Edward H. Nieman Filed: July 1, 1919
  Freda Katschkowsky
            

         County Recorder.

 

HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY

To All Whom it May Concern:

THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That     Edward H. Nieman

#4818499 Co "B" 19th Division Supply Train   Casual Det. #62-163 D. B.

          

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    War Dep. telegram Nov. 15 1918 and letter A. G. O. Nov. 30 1918

 

Said   Edward H. Nieman was born in    Guttenberg
in the State of    Iowa When enlisted he was    21 4/12     years of age

and by occupation a   farmer

He had  Blue  eyes,  Lt. Brown  hair, Ruddy  complexion, and was    feet   3 1/2  inches in height.

      Given under my hand at    Camp Dodge, Iowa

This    13    day of     Feb ,    one thousand nine hundred and     nineteen

       
    George M. Davies  
    Major Infantry, U. S. A.  
      Commanding.

 

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ENLISTMENT RECORD

 

Name   Edward H. Nieman Grade   Pvt. 1st Cl.
Enlisted, or Inducted,   Sep. 4    1918, at  Elkader, Iowa
Serving in     First     enlistment period at date of discharge.
Prior service  None

Noncommissioned officer   ---------

Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating     not rated

Horsemanship     not mounted

Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions  none

Decorations, Medals, Citations:    none

Knowledge of any vocation    Farming

Wounds received in service    None

Physical condition when discharged     Good

Typhoid prophylaxis completed  [triple] Sep 27, 1918

 

Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed  ---------------  

Married or Single    Single

Character   Excellent

Remarks: 

No A. W. O. L.'s     no absence under G. O. 31 '12  or G. O. 45 '14.
Entitled to travel pay
Pvt. Co. "52" Depot Brigade Sep. 4-1918 to Nov. 12-1918.
Transferred to Co. "B" 19th Division Supply Train Nov. 12-1918
 
  (Signature of Soldier) Edward H. Niemann
    C. E. Paul
    1st Lt. Inf. U. S. A.
    Commanding  Co. "B" 19th Division Supply Train
   

Caus. Det. 163rd D. B.

 

 

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

~transcribed by Constance Diamond