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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
Ralph B. Wells F. S. |
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#1405784
Private (Salvage to Q.M.C) 42nd Co. 11th. Bn. 162nd
D. Brigade |
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
For
Convenience of Gov.
W. D. Letter of Nov. 30, 1918 Demobilization
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Said Ralph B. Wells |
was
born in Postville |
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the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
30 5/12 years
of age |
and by occupation a
R.R. Conductor
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had
Blue eyes,
D. Brown hair,
Ruddy
complexion, and was 5 feet
6 inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dike,
Ark.
This
20th
day of
March,
one thousand nine hundred and
Nineteen
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Rayburn Engles |
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Major U.S.
Inf. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
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Name
Ralph B. Wells |
Grade
Private |
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Enlisted, or Inducted,
June 9,
1917, |
at
Jefferson Brks,
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
none |
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Horsemanship
not mounted |
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Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions none |
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Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
none |
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Knowledge of any
vocation R.R.
Conductor |
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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
Sept. 11th 1917 |
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Sept. 11th 1917 |
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Married or Single
Single |
Character
Excellent |
Remarks:
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No absence W. D. 1914. |
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Entitled to travel
pay to Jefferson Barracks. |
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Assigned 21st Recruiting Jefferson Brks, Mo. 6/11/17 to Ft.
Riley Kansas; 21st Cavalry Troop "F" 9/8/17 tr to
79th F.H. Camp Logan 6/16/18 tr to Q.M.C. 8/1/18 tr. to
Camp Pike 3/11/19 Assg. to 42nd Co. 11th Rec. Bn to
date of discharge. A.W.O.L. 10/14/17 10/15/17, 12/28
to 12/29/17, Jan 13th to Feb. 1, 1918 |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Ralph B.. Wells |
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Matheos Ailorde |
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1st
Lt. U. S. Inf. |
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Commanding 42nd Co. 11th Rec.
Bn. 162nd Depot Brigade |
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