Honorable Discharge from the United States Army
| Name | Eilert Van Huevel |
| Serial # | |
| Grade | A Private of Company "C" of the 131st Machine Gun Battalion of 36th Division |
| Reason for Discharge | Instructions Adjutant General of the Army dated Oct. 1st, Nov. 13th, Nov. 24, 1917 and 1st Ind. 36th Div. dated June 18, 1918, account...pending appeal to District Board which issued certificate of redemption. |
| Place of Birth | B...lan, Texs |
| Age at enlistment | 28-6/12 |
| Occupation at enlistment | Farmer |
| Eyes | Grey |
| Hair | Brown |
| Complexion | Dark |
| Height | 5 feet 8 inches |
| Discharge issued | Camp Bowie, Texas |
| Date | 21st day of January, 1918 |
| Commanding Officer | Ellis Stephenson, Major Infantry U.S.N.G. |
Enlistment Record
| Name | Eilert Van Huevel |
| Grade | Private |
| Enlisted or Inducted | Enlisted October 3, 1917 |
| At | Woodsboro, Texas, for present emergency |
| Serving in ____ enlistment period at date of discharge | First |
| Prior service | None |
| Noncommissioned officer: | Never |
| Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating | Not qualified |
| Horsemanship | Not mounted |
| Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions | None |
| Knowledge of any vocation? | Farmer |
| Wounds received in service | None |
| Physical condition when discharged | Good |
| Typhoid prophylaxis completed | October 24th 1917 - Paratyphoid S.D. |
| Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed | |
| Married or single | Single |
| Character | Very good |
| Remarks | Service honest and faithful - No A.W.O.L. or unauthorized loss of time or absence under G.O. 45 - W.D. 1914 - Entitled to Gov't transportation to Woodsboro Texas - place of acceptance for enlistment |
| Signature of soldier | Eilert Van Huevel |
| Commanding Officer | W.G. Gooch, 1st Lieut. Infantry U.S.N.G. |
| Filed for record | 7 day of June 1919 |
| Recorded | 17 day of June 1919 |
| Clerk of Refugio County | Claude E. Heard |
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