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Soldier's Discharge Record

SOLDIER'S FORM

 

#1213
Name: Bernard J. Waters Filed: Jun 18th, 1919
  Freda Katschkowsky
            

         County Recorder.

 

HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY

To All Whom it May Concern:

THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That     Bernard J. Waters

# Pvt. Co. M, 350th Inf. 

          

THE NATIONAL ARMY, as a Testimonial of Honest and Faithful Service, is herby HONORABLY DISCHARGED from the military service of the UNITED STATES by reason of    Being disqualified at physical examination after acceptance for service by local examination board, per G. O. #11 Hdqrs. 88 Div. Sept. 23, 1917.

 

Said   Bernard J. Waters was born in    Postville
in the State of    Iowa When enlisted he was  23   years of age

and by occupation a   farmer

He had brown  eyes, brown hair, ruddy complexion, and was   5   feet   7 1/4   inches in height.

      Given under my hand at    Camp Dodge, Iowa

This    20th    day of     Oct.  ,    one thousand nine hundred and     seventeen

       
    H. J. Price  
    Col. 350 Inf.  
      Commanding.

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ENLISTMENT RECORD

 

Name   Bernard J. Waters Grade   Private
Enlisted, or Inducted,   Sept. 18,   1917, at  Elkader, Iowa
Serving in     First     enlistment period at date of discharge.
Prior service  None

Noncommissioned officer   None

Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating     None

Horsemanship     None

Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions  None

Decorations, Medals, Citations:    None

Knowledge of any vocation    Farmer

Wounds received in service    None

Physical condition when discharged     Good

Typhoid prophylaxis completed   no

 

Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed  no  

Married or Single    Single

Character   Good

Remarks: 

 
 
  (Signature of Soldier) Bernard J. Waters
Robert T. Burns
    ------------
    Commanding  Co. M, 350 Inf.
   

 

 

 

~ source: Clayton County, Iowa Discharges. LDS microfilm #1516914 Item #6

~transcribed by Constance Diamond