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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
William Gilbert Allen |
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#1081526
Pvt. 1st class, Casual Det. #1081, Demob'l. Group. Last
assigned to 278th Aero Squadron A. S. A. |
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; Letter A. G. O. Nov. 30, 1918
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Said William
Gilbert Allen #1081526 |
was
born in
Clayton Co. |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
20 11/12
years of
age |
and by occupation a
Mechanic
| He
had
Blue
eyes,
Brown
hair,
Fair
complexion, and was
5
feet
7
inches in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
This
21st
day of
July,
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
William Gilbert Allen #1081526 |
Grade
Pvt.
1st Class |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
Feb.
11
1918, |
at
Jefferson Barracks, Mo. |
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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
Np practice |
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Horsemanship
Not
mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
Meuse-Argonne Offensive (Army Troops) Oct 18/18 to Oct
31/18, Toul Sector Nov 1/18, (Remarks cont'd) Av. Mech. Tr.
Sch. St. Paul. Mar 1/18-May 7/18; 278th Aero Sqdn. May
15/18 |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
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Knowledge of any
vocation
Engine
Fitter |
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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
Feb 25, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Feb.
25, 1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
Entitled to travel
pay to Elkader, Iowa. Service "Honest and Faithful".
No
absence under W. D. G. O. 45 No A. W. O. L. of record. Entitled
to wear one (1) Gold service chevron.
Entitled to
sixty ($60.00) dollars in addition to all other amounts due him
as provided in Sec. 1406 of the Rev. Art. of 1918 approved Feb.
24/19.
Served in France and Germany.
Left U. S. for foreign service Aug. 16/18. Arrived U. S. July
5/19
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(Signature of Soldier) |
William
Gilbert Allen |
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R. S. Wattey. |
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1st Lt. Inf. |
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Commanding
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