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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
Joseph G. Sherman |
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#4006190 Pvt Casual Det. #55
163rd
D.B. Last Assigned Co. A 147th Inf |
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 Ltr A.G.A. Nov. 30, 1918.
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Said
Joseph G. Sherman |
was
born in Edgewood |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
23 7/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a Farmer
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had
Blue
eyes,
Black
hair,
Dark complexion,
and was
5
feet 9 1/2
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
11th day of
April
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen
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Louis Causler |
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Major Signal Corps U.S.A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Joseph G. Sherman |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
July
5th
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 |
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Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
Not
qualified |
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Horsemanship
Not Mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions A.E.F. |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Farmer |
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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
[Triple] Aug. 15,
1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Aug.
15,
1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character Excellent |
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Remarks: |
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No A. W. O. L.
No absence under G. O. 31 & 45 |
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Entitled to travel
pay. Left U. S. Oct 20th 1918. Arrived U.S. March 23rd 1919 |
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| Camp Dodge, Iowa |
(Signature of Soldier) |
Joseph G. Sherman |
| Apr 11, 1919 |
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C. F. Williams |
| Paid in full including |
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1st Lt Inf.
U. S. A. |
| Bonus $109.70 |
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Commanding
Cas.
Det. 255 |
| A.A. Padmore |
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| Capt. Quartermaster U.S.A. |
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