Edwin Wiese - Military Personnel File
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W.A. Cavenaugh letter to the Commanding General of the 89th Division - November 20, 1918
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W.A. Cavenaugh letter to the Commanding General of the 89th Division - November 20, 1918
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Thomas F. Wirth letter to the Commanding Officer, 355th Infantry - September 27, 1918
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Adjutant, 355th Infantry letter to Major Sabin - January 29, 1919
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Adjutant, 355th Infantry letter to Major Sabin - January 29, 1919
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Edwin Wiese Distinguished Service Cross Indorsements- November 19, 1918
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Edwin Wiese Distinguished Service Cross Indorsements- November 19, 1918
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Edwin Wiese Distinguished Service Cross Indorsements- November 19, 1918
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William E. Reid letter to the Commanding Officer, 355th Infantry - November 22, 1918
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Edwin Wiese Indorsements - November 19, 1918
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Edwin Wiese Indorsements - November 19, 1918
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W.A. Cavenaugh letter to the Commanding General of the 89th Division - November 20, 1918
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W.A. Cavenaugh letter to the Commanding General of the 89th Division - November 20, 1918
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Edward F. Witsell letter to the Quartermaster General - January 23, 1940
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Edwin Wiese Application for Purple Heart - January 11, 1940
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Purple Heart Worksheet - January 22, 1940
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Application for Certificate in Lieu of Lost Discharge - December 14, 1939
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Burton A. Smead letter to the Central Records Office - January 30, 1919
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Edwin Wiese Distinguished Service Cross Receipt - February 23, 1926
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Edwin Wiese Distinguished Service Cross Receipt - February 23, 1926
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Edwin Wiese Croix de Guerre Notification - September 16, 1925
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Edwin Wiese Croix de Guerre Notification - September 16, 1925
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Adjutant General letter to the Commanding Officer, 89th Division - October 29, 1918
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Adjutant General letter to the Commanding Officer, 89th Division - October 29, 1918
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Carl. A. Shadowen letter to the Commanding Officer, 89th Division - September 27, 1918
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Carl. A. Shadowen letter to the Commanding Officer, 89th Division - September 27, 1918
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Carl. A. Shadowen letter to the Commanding Officer, 89th Division - September 27, 1918
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Burton A. Smead letter to the Adjutant General - November 20, 1918
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Wounded in Action - n.d.
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Adjutant General Harris letter to Louise Wiese - December 11, 1918
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Leland W. Hazard letter to the Adjutant General - June 20, 1919
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Adjutant General Burnhardt letter to the Commanding General - July 18, 1919
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William S. Biddle letter to Edwin Wiese - August 22, 1919
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Edwin Wiese Citation - n.d.
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Index Sheet - January 4, 1919
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| Title | Edwin Wiese - Military Personnel File |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Wiese, Edwin; Official Military Personnel Files, 1912-1998; Records of the Army Staff, 1903-2009, Record Group 319; National Archives and Records Administration-National Personnel Records Center (St. Louis). |
| Description | <p>Military personnel record files for Edwin Wiese containing correspondence concerning his various awards received during World War I including, recommendation for award letters, award announcements, witness testimonials of combat, and award applications. Private Wiese served in Company C, 355th Infantry, 89th Division. He entered the military on February 23, 1918 and was discharged on June 4, 1919. He was wounded November 5, 1918 and as a result received the Purple Heart. For his gallantry in action, Wiese was also awarded the Distinguished Service Cross and the Croix de Guerre for capturing two enemy machine guns at Essey, France while under fire.</p> |
| Subject LCSH | Distinguished Service Cross (US); United States. Army. Infantry Division, 89th; Purple heart badge of military merit; Croix de guerre (France); United States. War Department; World War, 1914-1918--Medals; World War, 1914-1918--Artillery operations |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I; United States. Army. Infantry regiment, 355th |
| Contributing Institution | National Archives and Records Administration-National Personnel Records Center (St. Louis) |
| Rights | Documents in this file are in the public domain. |
| Language | English |