HONORABLE DISCHARGE FROM THE UNITED STATES ARMY
To All Whom it May
Concern:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That
Fred J. Rippen |
#2155681 Private Co.
"B" 1st Dev. B12. 152nd Depot Brigade |
THE UNITED STATES
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
General
physical unfitness, Ankylosis, Index RT finger Par. 41. .S
O. 112 Cantonment. Headquarters Camp Upton, N.Y. June 20, 1918.
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Said
Fred J. Rippen |
was
born in Monticello |
in
the State of Iowa |
When enlisted he was
30 5/12
years
of age |
and by occupation a farmer
He
had
brown
eyes,
D.
Brown
hair,
Dark complexion,
and was
5
feet
8 1/2
inches
in height. |
Given under my hand at
Camp Upton, N.Y.
This
28th
day of
JuNE
one thousand nine hundred and
eighteen
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William H.
Draper Jr. |
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Major
Inf, N. A. |
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Commanding. |
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ENLISTMENT RECORD
Name
Fred J. Rippen |
Grade
Private |
Enlisted, or Inducted,
Feb.
22
1918, |
at
West Union, Iowa |
Serving in
First
enlistment period at date of discharge. |
Prior service
None |
Noncommissioned
officer
Never |
Marksmanship,
gunner qualification or rating
Not Rated |
Horsemanship
No Mounted |
Battles,
engagements, skirmishes, expeditions None |
Decorations,
Medals, Citations:
None |
Knowledge of any
vocation
Farmer |
Wounds received in
service None |
Physical condition
when discharged
General
physical unfitness |
Typhoid prophylaxis
completed
Mar. 19,
1918 |
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed
Mar.
19,
1918 |
Married or Single
Single |
Character very
good |
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Remarks: |
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No A. W. O. L.
No absence under A. W. #101 |
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(Signature of Soldier) |
Fred J.
Rippen |
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Geo. R.
Wells |
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Capt. Inf.
R. C. |
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Commanding
Co.
"B" 1st Dev. B12. 152nd Depot Brigade |
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Camp Upton,
N.Y. |
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