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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 Otto
A. Behrens |
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#4006375 Private
"208th P. W. E." |
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
S. C. D. in L. D.
per 4th Ind. H.C.D. Chicago, Illinois
Nov. 17, 1919
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Said Otto
A. Behrens |
was
born in Mederville |
| in
the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
24 7/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
farmer
| He
had
blue
eyes,
brown
hair,
fair complexion,
and was
5
feet
6 3/4
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
G. H. #28 Ft.
Sheridan., Illinois
This
26th
day of
Nov.
, one thousand nine hundred and
nineteen.
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Daniel E.
Egan, |
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Major
Medical Corps, U. S. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Otto A. Behrens |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
July
26
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 rated |
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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
Farming |
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Wounds received in
service None |
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Physical condition
when discharged
Poor |
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Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
Aug. 15, 1918 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Aug. 15,
1918 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
No A. W. O. L. No
absence under G. O. 31/12 or 45/14
Entitled to travel pay to Strawberry Point, Ia.
Entitled to $60.00 Bonus "Co. B. 163rd Inf." July 26, 1918 to
Dec. 3, 1918"; 208th P.
W. E." Dec. 3, 1918 to Nov 26, 1919. Served in France.
Left U. S. Sept. 14, 1918. Returned Oct. 6, 1919
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Otto A.
Behrens |
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John
Erickson |
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Capt. of Infantry |
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Commanding
Det. of
Patients |
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