Clearance for Otto P. Higgins to re-enter the United States - April 7, 1919
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Office of the Embarkation Surgeon headquarters, Embarkation Camp, base Sec. No. 1. St. Nazaire-France. 7th April. 1919. This certifies that Y.M.C.A. Secty. O.P. Higgins. Consisting of 0. Officers, 0. Men, and 1. Civilians, scheduled to embark 3:00 P.M. 7th April. 1919. On U.S.S.
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Office of the Embarkation Surgeon Headquarters, Embarkation Camp, Base Sec. No. 1. St. Nazaire-France. 7th April. 1919. This certifies that Y.M.C.A. Secty. O.P. Higgins. Consisting of 0. Officers, 0. Men, and 1. Civilians, scheduled to embark 3:00 P.M. 7th April. 1919. On U.S.S.
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Title | Clearance for Otto P. Higgins to re-enter the United States - April 7, 1919 |
Creator | Howard, John F. |
Source | Howard, John F. Clearance for Otto P. Higgins to re-enter the United States. 07 April 1919. Higgins, Otto P. Collection. 2010.145. The National World War I Museum, Kansas City, Missouri. |
Description | Otto Higgins did not serve in the United States military, but he spent the entire span of the war in training camps and overseas with the army as a staff correspondent for the Kansas City Star. He wrote about soldiers from the Mid-West, especially Missouri and Kansas. Higgin's began his service with the old Third Regiment, and was with regiments at Camp Nichols, Fort Riley, Camp Funston, Camp Doniphan, Fort Leavenworth, Fort Sheridan, and finally in France. This is the letter from John F. Howard of the Office of Embarkation Surgeon Headquarters, Embarkation Camp in St. Nazaire, France stating that Otto P. Higgins, who returned to the United States on the U.S.S. "De Kalb", was examined and had no evidence of contagious or communicable disease, and was prepared for embarkation. |
Site Accession Number | 2010.145 |
Contributing Institution | National World War I Museum and Memorial |
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Language | English |