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Bulletin Number 2 from the Adjutant General's office in Jefferson City, Missouri - January 3, 1920

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Bulletin No. 2 State of Missouri Adjutant General

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Title Bulletin Number 2 from the Adjutant General's office in Jefferson City, Missouri - January 3, 1920
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Source Unknown. Bulletin Number 2 from the Adjutant General's office in Jefferson City, Missouri. 03 January 1920. Koch, Joseph Collection. MO00.001.0001-1072. Museum of Missouri Military History, Jefferson City, Missouri.
Description Bulletin Number 2 from the Adjutant General's office in Jefferson City, Missouri. An executive order stating that a medal will be awarded to each member of the National Guard of Missouri who served with a Missouri unit in the volunteer army of the United States during the War with Spain, or on the Mexican Border, or during World War I. This collection was compiled by Major Joseph Koch, a St. Louis, Missouri resident who served during the Punitive Expedition into Mexico with the First Missouri Infantry. During World War I, Major Koch was severely wounded in his left leg during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive while serving with the 35th Division, 137th Infantry.
Subject LCSH United States. Army--History--Punitive Expedition into Mexico, 1916; Missouri. National Guard; World War, 1914-1918--Medals; United States. War Department; Military Decorations; Spanish-American War
Subject Local World War One; WWI; Mexican Border War
Site Accession Number MO00.001.0001-1072
Contributing Institution Museum of Missouri Military History
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Date Original January 3, 1920
Language English