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CERTIFICATE IN LIEU OF LOST OR DESTROYED
DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE
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TO ALL WHO, IT MAY CONCERN:
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KNOW YE, THAT
Wayne B. Smith,
a
Private #110695 1st cl.
of
Aviation General Supply Depot
and
Concentration Camp, Garden City, Long Island, N. Y. UNITED STATES
ARMY, who was
enlisted on the
Sixteenth day of
April, one thousand nine hundred
and
seventeen, to
serve for the period of the emergency, was
DISCHARGED from
the service of the United States on the
twenty-ninth day
of July one
thousand nine hundred
and
eighteen to
accept a commission.
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This
Certificate is given under the provisions of the Act of
Congress approved |
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July 1,
1902, "to authorize the Secretary of war to furnish
certificates in lieu of lost or destroyed discharges"
to honorably discharged officers or enlisted men or their
widows, upon evidence that the original discharge
certificate has been lost or destroyed, and upon the
condition imposed by said act that this certificate "shall
not be accepted as a voucher for the payment of any claim
against the United States for pay, bounty or other
allowances, or as evidence in any other case." |
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Given at the
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Washington, D.C., this fourteenth
day of
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November,
one thousand nine hundred
and
nineteen |
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By authority
of the Secretary of War: |
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I. Erwin
Adjutant General |
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