Certificate

2014-0237

Induction Certificate World War I
Title
Induction Certificate World War I
Creation Date
1917 – 1919
Materials

Dimensions

10 1/4" H x 7 7/8" W

Description
Certificate title 'Order of Induction into the Military Service of the United States.' The President of the united States to Henry J. Koenen Order Number 1986 Serial Number 2140 followed by a greeting and to report to Olivia, MINN. at 9a.m., on the 25th day of July, 1918, for military duty. Signed by O.T. Sunde 'Member of the Local Board for Renville County, MINN.' The underlined were hand written.
'Report to Local Board for Renville County, MINN. Olivia, MINN. Date July 12 1918'
(Italisized were stamped in blue ink)
'Form 1028. P.M.G.O. (See sec.157, S. S. R.)     3--5115'

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