Soldiers' Records: War of 1812 - World War I

 


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NEWKIRK, LESTER C. W
(Surname)     (Christian name) (Army serial number) (Race)
Residence:        
    TIPTON, MO
  (Street and house number) (Town or City) (County) (State)
  *Inducted at:  CALIFORNIA on  10/05/1917
Place of birth:  LATHAM, MO Age or date of birth:  21 5/6YRS

Organizations served in, with dates of assignments and transfers:

77 CO 164 DEP BRIG 5 OCT/17 TO; CO I 134 INFANTRY TO 12 DEC 1917

Grades, with date of appointment:

PVT
Engagements:
Wounds or other injuries received in action:  
Served overseas from   † To † from † To †
Honorably discharged on demobilization    
In view of occupation he was, on date of discharge, reported per cent disabled.

Remarks:

DIED OF LOBAR PNEUMONIA 12 DEC 1917; FATHER, WADIE H. NEWKIRK, TIPTON, MO NOTIFIED


Form No. 724-1, A.G.O.   *Strike out words not applicable. †Dates of departure from and arrival in the U.S.