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HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
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THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
Vern C.
Puffett |
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#4818336
Private Co. "D" Development Battalion |
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
Telegraphic
Authority Adjutant General of Army dated Nov. 15/18.
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Said Vern
C. Puffett |
was
born in Lamont |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
21 10/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
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had
Blue
eyes, Brown
hair,
Ruddy complexion,
and was 5
feet
9 3/4
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
2nd day of
December,
one thousand nine hundred and
Eighteen.
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Washington
D.C. Apr. 9, 1919 |
Roy M. Mahon |
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Paid $60.
under Act of Congress, |
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Captain
Infantry |
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Approved
February 24th, 1919 |
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Commanding. |
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C. E. Gray |
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Major, Q. M.
Corps |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Vern C. Puffett |
Grade
Private Infantry |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
Sept.
4
1918, |
at
Elkader, Iowa |
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Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
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Prior service
None |
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Noncommissioned
officer
Never |
INTER-URBAN
RAILWAY |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Farmer |
Ticket from
Camp Dodge to |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
No Practice |
Strawberry
Point, Ia. |
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Horsemanship
Not Mounted |
Form I. L.-1
No. 7828 |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions None |
Date Issued
12/2 1918 |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
H. H. Lavine,
Agent |
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Wounds received in
service None |
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Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
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Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
[triple] September 27, 1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
I certify
that this soldier's character is good. |
Remarks:
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Soldier entitled
to travel pay to place of enlistment
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CAMP DODGE, IOWA |
(Signature of Soldier) |
Vern C.
Puffett |
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Dec. 2 1918 |
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Paul E.
Hutchinson |
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Paid in Full $42.92 |
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Captain
Infantry. |
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A. A. Padmore |
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Commanding
Co. "D" Der. Bn No 1. |
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Capt.
Quartermaster, U.S.A. |
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Filed for Record this
27th
day of March, 1941 |
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Marjorie
Downie Lenth |
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Recorder |
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