Horatio T. Bennett, Military Discharge, 1919 - Patrick Co. VA Stuart, Virginia Honorable Discharge from The United States Army TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: This is to Certify, That Rush T. Bennett 2967885, Sergeant, 5th Co. 2nd Battalion, 155th Depot Brigade Tr. Center THE UNITED STATES ARMY, as a TESTIMONIAL OF HONEST AND FAITHFUL SERVICE, is hereby HONORABLY DISCHARGED from the military service of the UNITED STATES by reason of Auth Par 7 8.0.59 Hq. Tr. Center Camp Lee, Va. Feb 28, 1918 Said Rush T. Bennett was born in Elamsville, in the State of Virginia When enlisted he was 26 years of age and by occupation a fireman He had gray eyes, dk brown hair, ruddy complexion, and was 5 feet 11 1/2 inches in height. Given under my hand at Camp Lee, Virginia this 4th day of March, one thousand nine hundred and nineteen Louis Knicker Major, Inf. USA ENLISTMENT RECORD Name: Rush T. Bennett Grade: Sergeant Enlisted, or Inducted, May 24, 1918, at Stuart, Va Serving in second enlistment period at date of discharge. Prior service: Private 134th Co. Coast Artillery November 1910 to Mar. 1913 Noncommissioned officer: Aptd Corporal July 2, 1918. Sergeant Aug. 5, 1918 Marksmanship, gunner qualification or rating: not qualified Horsemanship: not mounted Battles, engagements, skirmishes, expeditions: none Knowledge of any vocation: fireman Wounds received in service: none Physical condition when discharged: good Typhoid prophylaxis completed: June 10, 1918 Paratyphoid prophylaxis completed: June 10, 1918 Married or single: single Character: Very Good Remarks: No A.W.O.L. Entitled to travel pay to Stuart, Va. Signature of soldier: Rush T. Bennett John T. Taylor Captain Infantry USA Commanding 5th Co. 2nd Bn 155th Depot Brigade T.C. Submitted by Jay Bennett ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************