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Washington, D. C. - 15 Oct 1918: Andrew J. Brooks - Honorable Discharge
 

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                    CERTIFICATE OF
Honorable Discharge from the United States Army

        TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

This is to Certify, that Andrew J. Brooks #1480576
Private, Co. C, Development Br. Camp Bowie, Texas
UNITED STATES ARMY, as a testimonial of Honest and Faithful Service,
was Honorable Discharged from the military service of the United States
on October 15th, 1918, by reason of disability
 Said Andrew J. Brooks was born
in Marlom Co., in the State of Texas
When enlisted he was 27 years of age and by occupation a Farmer
had blue eyes, Lt. brown hair, ruddy complexion, and
was six feet ------ inches in height.

 Given under my hand at the War Department, Washington, D. C.,
this 14th day of Nov., one thousand nine hundred and 23
 By authority of the Secretary of War:

    (sic)
        Adjutant General

(Notes: born in Marlom Co., Texas?  Possibly a mispelling and could actually be Milam County)
 
 

Received from Beth Walker
Transcribed by Renee Smelley