HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
David A. Shaw |
#2,150,176
Private, Co. G. 118th Infantry. |
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
O.S.-teoarthritis
chronic and lunetalion of flexion knee joint right. 4th Ind.
C.D.D. C. Dept. Chicago, Ill 5/10/19.
Said David A. Shaw |
was
born in Elker |
in
the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
25 years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
He
had
blue eyes,
dark hair,
fair
complexion, and was 5 feet
- inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
G. H. #28 Ft.
Sheridan, Ill.
This
19th
day of
May,
one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen
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R. N. Webster |
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Major
Medical
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
Name
David A. Shaw
2150176 |
Grade
Private |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
Feb.
25,
1918, |
at
Elker, Iowa |
Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
Prior service
None |
Noncommissioned
officer
Never |
Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
not qualified |
Horsemanship
not mounted |
Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions A.
E. F. Verdun Front, France |
Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
Knowledge of any
vocation Farmer |
Wounds received in
service G. S. W. to
right leg |
Physical condition
when discharged
Poor |
Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
Unknown |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Unknown |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
No A. W. O. L.
No
absence under A. W. 107. |
Entitled to travel
pay to Elker, Iowa. Entitled to $60.00 bonus, Co. B. 349th Inf.
2/25/18 to 4/1/18; Co. G. 118th Inf. 4/1/18 to 5/19/19 |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
David A. Shaw |
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P. J. Dempsey |
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2nd Lieut. San. Corps. U. S. A. |
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Commanding Det. of Patients |
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