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Denver Ray Traw Order of Induction - May 31, 1918

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Special Eng Corps Order of Induction into Military Service of the United States. THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, To Denver Ray Traw Order Number 1973 Serial Number 2085 Greeting: Having submitted yourself to a local board composed of your neighbors for the purpose of determining the place and time in which you can best serve the United States in the present emergency, you are hereby notified that you have now been selected for immediate military service. You will, therefore, report to the local board named below at Court House, at 3:00 P.M., on the 31st day of May, 1918, for military duty. From and after the day and hour just named you will be a soldier in the military service of the United States. Charles B. Trader Member of Local Board for COUNTY OF PETTIS, STATE OF [Missouri] Report to Local Board for LOCAL BOARD PETTIS COUNTY. STATE OF [Missouri] SEDALIA, MISSOURI. Date MAY 25 1918

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Title Denver Ray Traw Order of Induction - May 31, 1918
Creator Traw, Denver Ray
Source Traw, Denver Ray, Order of Induction. 31 May 1918. Bushwhacker Museum World War I Collection. 07.56.1335. Bushwhacker Museum, Nevada, Missouri.
Description Denver Ray Traw of Sedalia, Missouri was a Private 1st Class in the 54th Transpiration Corps. He was inducted into the United States Army May 31, 1918 and discharged June 24, 1919 at camp Zachary Taylor.
Subject LCSH United States. Army; Induction Order; Local Board.
Subject Local WWI; World War I; United States. Army.
Site Accession Number 07.56.1335
Contributing Institution Bushwhacker Museum
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Date Original May 31, 1918
Language English