Letter to A.J. Matthews - August 9, 1917
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Lebanon, [Missouri]. [August] 9, 1917. Mr. A. J. Matthews, Chairman, Local Board for Dent Co., Salem, [Missouri]. Dear Sir: Roy Skiles, whose Serial No. is 487 and whose order No. is 34, enlisted in this Company on June 15, 1917, and the Adj. Gen. notified of the enlistment. He is at present serving with this Company and is exempt from the draft for that reason. Capt., 2nd [Missouri] Inf. N. G. Commanding Co. H.
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| Title | Letter to A.J. Matthews - August 9, 1917 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Letter to A.J. Matthews. 09 August 1917. Company C Papers. Museum of Missouri Military History, 4205 Logistics Road, Jefferson City, Missouri. |
| Description | Letter from the Captain of Company H, 2nd Missouri Infantry, National Guard to A.J. Matthews of Salem, Missouri. The Captain stated that Roy Skiles enlisted in his company, and for this reason exempt him from the draft. |
| Subject LCSH | Missouri. National Guard; Draft |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Contributing Institution | Museum of Missouri Military History |
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| Date Original | August 9, 1917 |
| Language | English |