Frank Wise Commission - August 16, 1918
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ARMY OF THE UNTIED STATES OF AMERICA To all who shall see these presents, greeting: Know Ye, that reposing special trust and confidence in the fidelity and abilities of Frank O. Wise 3086941 I do hereby appoint him Corporal, 2nd Co. A.A.R.D. of the National Army of the United States, to rank as such from the sixteenth day of August one thousand nine hundred and eighteen. He is therefore carefully and diligently to discharge the duty of Corporal by doing and performing all manner of things thereunto belonging. And I do strictly charge and require all noncommissioned Officers and Soldiers under his command to be obedient to his orders as Corporal. And he is to observe and follow such orders and directions from time to time, as he shall receive from his Superior Officers and noncommissioned Officers set over him, according to the rules and discipline of War. Given under my hand at Inf. Repl. & Tr. Camp, Camp MacArthur, Texas this day of in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and. M.R. Maclean Major Inf. R.C. Comdg 10th Bn.
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Title | Frank Wise Commission - August 16, 1918 |
Creator | Wise, Frank |
Source | Wise, Frank, Commission. 16 August 1918. Bushwhacker Museum World War I Collection. 05.145.6. Bushwhacker Museum, Nevada, Missouri. |
Description | Commission for Corporal Frank Wise. Wise was appointed Corporal of the United States Army 2nd Company on August 16, 1918. |
Subject LCSH | Military commissions; Promotions, Military |
Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
Site Accession Number | 05.145.6 |
Contributing Institution | Bushwhacker Museum |
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Date Original | August 16, 1918 |
Language | English |