[Honorable Discharge Expiration of Service Certificate, #3]

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Honorable discharge certificate for expiration of service presented to Clifford R. Baird.

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[1] p. ; 27 x 20 cm.

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United States. Army. January 24, 1933.

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Honorable discharge certificate for expiration of service presented to Clifford R. Baird.

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[1] p. ; 27 x 20 cm.

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Item text: "Honorable Discharge from the Army of the United States To all Whom it May Concern: This is to certify, that* Clifford R. Baird 6377076, Private Sp. 6th cl. Company "G" 29th Infantry the Army of the United States, as a testimonial of honest and faithful service, is hereby honorably discharged from the military service of the United States by reason of: Expiration of Service. Said Clifford R. Biard was born in Elk Valley, in the State of Tennessee When enlisted he was 21 years of age and by occupation a Farmer He had blue eyes, black hair, Ruddy complexion, and was 5 feet 7 1/2 inches in height. Given under my hand at Fort Benning Georgia this 24th day of January, one thousand nine hundred and thirty-three {illegible signature} Lieut. Colonel 29th Infantry Commanding. Enlistment Record of Baird Clifford R., 637707, Pvt Sp. 6th cl. Enlisted or - January 25, 1930, at Chattanooga Tenn. Completed 3 years, 0 months, 0 days service for longevity pay. Prior service: * None Noncommissioned officer: Never Qualifications in arms: Expert Rifleman 8-12-32 per. RSO #207 9-28-32. horsemanship: Not mounted Knowledge of any vocation: Farmer Attendance at: None battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions: None Decorations, service medals, citations: None Wounds received in service: None Physical condition when discharged: Good Date and result of smallpox vaccination: 1-28-30 Vaccinia Date of completion of all typhoid-paratyphoid vaccinations: 2-11-30 Date and result of diphtheria immunity test (Schick): None Date of other vaccinations (specify vaccine used): None Married or single: Single Remarks: Entitled to travel pay " " no time lost under A.W. 107 Signature of soldier: Clifford R. Baird {illegible signature} captain 29th Infantry Commanding Personnel Adjutant. Character: Excellent. {illegible signature} Captain 29th Infantry Commanding Co. "G" Reenlistment Bonus of $75.00 paid FEB 9 1933"

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United States. Army. [Honorable Discharge Expiration of Service Certificate, #3], text, January 24, 1933; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1677256/: accessed June 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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