HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
Atherton S. Wichersheim |
#4818058
Private Company B. Development
Battalion No. 1 |
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
Telegraphic
Authority adjutant General of the Army dated Nov. 15, 1918
Said Atherton S.
Wichersheim |
was
born in Earlville |
in
the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
21 2/12 years
of age |
and by occupation a
Farmer
He
had
blue eyes,
light
brown hair,
ruddy
complexion, and was five feet
seven and one half inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Dodge,
Iowa
This
2nd
day of
December,
one thousand nine hundred and
eighteen
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Ray W. Nehan |
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Captain Infantry |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
Name
Atherton S.
Wichersheim 4818058 |
Grade
Private Infantry |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
September 4th,
1918, |
at
Elkader, Iowa |
Serving in
first
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
Prior service
none |
Noncommissioned
officer
never |
Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
no
practice |
Horsemanship
not mounted |
Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions none |
Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
none
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Knowledge of any
vocation farmer |
Wounds received in
service none |
Physical condition
when discharged
good |
Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
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Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
[triple]
Sept. 30, 1918 |
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Married or Single
single |
Character
I certify
that this soldier's character is Excellent, D.P. |
Remarks:
Soldier entitled to travel
pay to place of enlistment |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Atherton S. Wichersheim |
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Dick Pugh |
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1st Lieut. Infantry |
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Commanding Co. "B" Dev. Bn. No.
1. |
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