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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
Bennie Schmidt |
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#2142240
Sergeant --
Cas. Det. $1446 Demob. Group Last Assgd
to Mechanical Repair Unit 310 M.T.C. |
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 and Letter A. G. O. Nov. 30, 1918.
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Said Bennie
Schmidt |
was
born in Farmersburg |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
27 10/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
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had
Blue
eyes,
Light
hair,
Ruddy complexion,
and was 5
feet
7 1/4
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
23rd
day of
September,
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen.
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Louis
Crusler |
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Maj. Inf. U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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True extract
certified by me on Febr.22, 1936 for the purpose of
obtaining Victory Medal by mail, H. F. Haltmeyer, Pvt. ADJ.
American Legion 267 |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Bennie Schmidt |
Grade
Sergeant |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
July 8th
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
Sergeant -S. O #62 June 25 1919 |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Farming |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
None |
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Forwarded Oct 27, 1929 |
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Approved by I. W. Thory |
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For Victory Medal with FRANCE |
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Horsemanship
Not
Mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
A. E. F.
None |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
INTERURBAN RAILWAY |
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Wounds received in
service None |
Ticket from Camp Dodge
to Monona, Iowa |
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Physical condition
when discharged
Good |
Form S.3 No. 31946 |
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Typhoid prophylaxis
completed [triple]
July
22nd, 1918 |
Date issued 9/23/19 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
July 22, 1918 |
H. E. Lavine,
Agent |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
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No A. W. O. L.
No absence under G. O. 31 1912 G. O. 45 1914. W.D.
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Entitled to travel pay
to Monona, Iowa
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Left U. S. Oct. 28, 1918
Arr U.S. Sept. 18th, 1919
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Victory Button, Bronze - "Issued" |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Bennie Schmidt |
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CAMP DODGE, IOWA |
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H. A.
Gunderson |
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Sept 23,
1919 |
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Captain Infantry |
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Paid in Full
Including |
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Commanding 1446 |
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Bonus:
$109.85 |
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Filed for Record this 18
day of November, 19
33 |
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Verna M. O'Conner |
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County Recorder |
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