HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
Walter H. Pesch |
#150966 Pvt.
1st. Class Battery B. 42 Artly C.A.C. (Cas. Det. 98 163
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
Tel.
Inst per AGA
Nov. 15th, W.D.L Nov. 30, 1918.
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Said
Walter H. Pesch |
was
born in Clayton |
in
the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
22
years
of age |
and by occupation a carpenter
He
had
Blue
eyes,
L.
Brown
hair,
Fair complexion,
and was
-5-
feet
-8-
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
11th
day of
March
one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen
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Beulland
Skinner |
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Major
Infantry, U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
Name
Walter H. Pesch 150966 |
Grade
Private. 1st. class |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
May
7th
1917, |
at
Dubuque, Iowa |
Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
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Prior service
None |
Noncommissioned
officer
No |
Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
1st class
Gunner, Feb 12th 1918 |
Horsemanship
No Mounted |
Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions With
A. E. F. from Aug. 18th, 1917 to Feb 18th 1919. On Frant in
Alsace Belfont sector 7th F. Army 17th of Apr. to Nov 6,
1918. Same sector 2nd F. Army 6th Nov to Nov 11th 1918. In
section Feb. 13-18 against the Germans in Champagne sector. |
Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
Knowledge of any
vocation
Carpenter |
Wounds received in
service None |
Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
June 5,
1917 |
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Aug.
13, 1917 |
Married or Single
Single |
Character Excellent |
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Remarks:
enlisted May
7th1917 assigned Battery K 7 Reg C.A.C. July 6/17 to Battry
K 52 Artly C.A.C. A.E.F. Feb 17/18 to Battry B 42
Artly Aug 27 1918 to Feb 1st 19 Casual Dat 98163 D.B. Feb
1st 1919 to March 11th 1919 |
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Has no A. W. O. L. No absence under G. O. 31/12
G.O. 45/1914 |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Walter H.
Pesch |
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Harold A.
Eklund |
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2nd Lieut.
F. A. |
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Commanding
Cas.
Det. 98 |
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163 Dept
Brigade |
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