Notice of Call for Henry Bell - August 8, 1917
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Serial No. 183 Local Board Chariton County (Insert designation by stamp as directed in Sec. 3 of Regulations.) Address: [ms illegible: 1 wd] FORM NO. 103, PREPARED BY THE PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL. NOTICE OF CALL AND TO APPEAR FOR PHYSICAL EXAMINATION. To Henry Bell (Name.) Salisbury, [Missouri] (Address on registration card.) You are hereby notified that pursuant to the act of Congress approved May 18, 1917, you are called for military service of the United States by this Local Board from among those persons whose registration cards are within jurisdiction of this Local Board. Your Serial Number is 183, and your Order Number is 168 You will report at the office of this Local Board for physical examination on the (Day.) day of [August 14, 1917] (Month.), 191 (Year.), at 8 o
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PENALTIES. Any person who shall make or be a party to the marking of any false statements or certificate as to the fitness or liability of himself or any other person for service under the provisions of this act, or regulations made by the President thereunder, or otherwise evades or aids another to evade the requirements of this act or of said regulations, or who, in any manner, shall fall or neglect fully to perform any duty required of him in the execution of this act, shall, if not subject to military law, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction in the district court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, be punished by imprisonment for not more than one year, or, if subject to military law, shall be tried by court-martial and suffer such punishment as a court-martial may direct. (Sec. VI, act approved May 18, 1917.) If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States in any manner or for any purpose, and one or more of such parties do any act to effect the object of the conspiracy, each of the parties to such conspiracy shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both. (Sec. 37, Criminal Code of United States.) Whoever, having taken an oath before a competent tribunal, officer, or person, in any case in which a law of the United States authorizes an oath to be administered, that he will testify, declare, depose, or certify truly, or that any written testimony, declaration, deposition, or certificate by him subscribed, is true, shall willfully and contrary to such oath state or subscribe any material matter which he does not believe to be true is guilty of perjury, and shall be fined not more the $2,000 and imprisoned not more than five years. (Sec. 125, Criminal Code of United States.) Whoever directly commits any act constituting an offense defined in any law of the United States, or aids, abets, counsels, commands, induces, or procures its commission, is a principal. (Sec. 332, Criminal Code of United States.)
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| Title | Notice of Call for Henry Bell - August 8, 1917 |
| Creator | Taylor, A. A. |
| Source | Taylor, A. A. Notice of Call for Henry Bell. 8 August 1917. Henry Bell Collection. (AC26). Black Archives of Mid-America, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | This document called for Henry Bell to report to his local board for physical examination on August 14, 1917. Bell served with Company I, Colored Regiment at Camp Funston, Kansas, until December 4, 1917, when he was transferred to Company D, 317th Ammunition Train. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--African Americans; United States. Army. Infantry Division, 92nd |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; 317th Ammunition Train |
| Site Accession Number | (AC26) |
| Date Original | August 8, 1917 |
| Language | English |