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Soldier's Discharge Record

SOLDIER'S FORM

 

#2872
   
Name: Frank L. O'Brien Filed: October 15, 1920
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         County Recorder.

 

 HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY

To All Whom it May Concern:

THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That     Frank L. O'Brien

#1363511 Corporal Casual Detachment 890, Demob. Group.   Last Assgd Hdq. Co. 8th F. A.

          

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   Frank L. O'Brien was born in    McGregor
in the State of    Iowa When enlisted he was    18     years of age

and by occupation a  Clerk

He had  brown  eyes,  Dk. Brown  hair,  M. fair  complexion, and was  five   feet   eleven  inches in height.

      Given under my hand at    Camp Dodge, Iowa

This    28  day of     June    one thousand nine hundred and     Nineteen

       
    Louis Causler  
    Major Sig. Corps, U. S. A.  
     

Commanding.

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ENLISTMENT RECORD

 

Name   Frank L. O'Brien Grade   Cpl.
Enlisted, or Inducted,   April 25    1917, at  Jefferson Bks, Mo.
Serving in     first    enlistment period at date of discharge.  
Prior service  none
Noncommissioned officer   Aptd. Cpl. from Pvt. 1st cl. R.S.O. 110 July 10, 1918
Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating  not qualified
Horsemanship     not mounted

Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions   A.E.F.

Decorations, Medals, Citations:    None
Knowledge of any vocation    Clerk
Wounds received in service    None
Physical condition when discharged     Good
Typhoid prophylaxis completed    Aug. 17, 1917
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed    Sept. 12, 1917
Married or Single    Single Character  Excellent
Remarks:

No A. W. O. L.  No absence under  31-45 G. O. 1914 

Entitled to travel pay

Left U.S. Aug. 18, 1918   returned June 20, 1919

  (Signature of Soldier) Frank L. O'Brien
    Bert Lyon
    Capt. Inf. U. S. A.
    Commanding  Cas. Det. 890
     
     
 

 

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

~transcribed by Constance Diamond