HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
Sam Boots |
a private of
Company "I" of the 63rd Regiment of 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 Surgeon's
Certificate of Disability 2d Inct Hg. West. (Dept. Sept. 28th
1917.)
Said Sam
Boots |
was
born in Elkader |
in
the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
18 11/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a
Teamster
He
had
Blue #11
eyes,
L.
Brown
hair,
Fair
complexion, and was -5-
feet
-4-
inches in height. |
Given under my hand at
Presidio of San
Francisco, California
This
second
day of
October,
one thousand nine hundred and
seventeen.
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R. C.
Croxton |
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Colonal 63rd
U. S. Infantry |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
Name
Sam Boots |
Grade
Private |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
April
26
1917, |
at
Jeff.
Bks. Mo. for seven years |
Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
Prior service
none |
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Noncommissioned
officer
never |
Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
none |
Horsemanship
Not
mounted |
Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions
None.
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
Knowledge of any
vocation
None |
Wounds received in
service
None |
Physical condition
when discharged Poor |
Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
August 4th, 1917 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Very Good |
Remarks:
Discharged on
Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, unstable nervous state and
poor response of heart to exercise not in line of duty.
No A. W. O. L. or G. O.
45, W. D. 1915.
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