Token of Appreciation for Henry Bell - October 6, 1919
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In Token of Appreciation 1917 1918 For Services Rendered in the armed forces of the United States of American in the Great World War, this Certificate is gratefully awarded by the People of Chariton County Missouri, to Henry Bell who served in Army from [October 29, 1917] to [March 26, 1919] and was at 19 Given by the order of the County Court and under the seal of Chariton County Missouri, this 6 day of [October] 1919 WM D. HERRING, J. M. HERSHEY, GEO. D. HAINDS, JUDGES OF COUNTY COURT. J. O. Richardson RECORDING SECY. MILITARY SERVICE RECORD.
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| Title | Token of Appreciation for Henry Bell - October 6, 1919 |
| Creator | Richardson, J. O. |
| Source | Richardson, J. O. Token of Appreciation for Henry Bell. 6 October 1919. Henry Bell Collection. (AC26). Black Archives of Mid-America, Kansas City, Missouri. |
| Description | This certificate was awarded by Chariton County to Henry Bell in recognition to his World War I service. 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 | October 6, 1919 |
| Language | English |