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Honorable Discharge from the United States Army

Name Bernhardt Piehl
Serial # AS 1505217
Grade Sgt. Co. "D" Div. Bn
Reason for Discharge Cov. Govt. Cir 106 W.D. Dec 1st 1918
Place of Birth Carmine, Texas
Age at enlistment 23-4/12
Occupation at enlistment Engineer
Eyes Blue
Hair Light
Complexion Dark
Height 5 feet 11 inches
Discharge issued Camp Bowie, Texas
Date 15th day of April 1919
Commanding Officer P. McMahon, Capt. Inf. U.S.A.
   

Enlistment Record

Name Bernhardt Piehl
Grade Sgt.
Enlisted or Inducted Sept. 19, 1917
At Refugio, Texas
Serving in ____ enlistment period at date of discharge First
Prior service None
Noncommissioned officer: Sgt. per S.O. 243 Hq. Div. Bn. 12-18-18
Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating Not qualified
Horsemanship Not mounted
Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions None
Knowledge of any vocation? Engineer
Wounds received in service None
Physical condition when discharged Good
Typhoid prophylaxis completed 10-12-17
Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed 10-12-17
Married or single Married
Character Excellent
Remarks No A.W.O.L. No G.O. 45 45/14 or 31/12
42nd Co. 11th __Bn 165th D.B. 90th Div. Camp Travis Tex 9-19-17 to 10-21-19; 111th Eng. N. Camp Bowie Tex. 10-21-17 to 6-21-18 Co. A Div. Bn. Camp Bowie Tex. 6-21-18 to 1-14-19 Co. D. Div Bn. Camp Bowie Tex 1-14-19 to 4-15-19 --- Soldier ent. travel pay to Refugio Texas
Signature of soldier Bernhardt Piehl
Commanding Officer Carl J. Jecten (??), 2nd Lt. Inf. U.S.A.
Filed for record 17 day of June 1919
Recorded 17 day of June 1919
Clerk of Refugio County Claude E. Heard

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