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Military Record

Transcribed from Microfilm for DOWIS, GALE S.

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Age at Enlistment: 26Rank at Enlistment: 1st SgtEnlistment Location: Flat Lick KyEnlistment Date: 8/20/61
Muster Location: Camp Dick RobinsonMuster In Date: 9/22/61Company: I

Musters

Muster PeriodStatus
to_OCT_31_61not stated, rank listed as O Sgt
NOV_DEC_61not stated
DEC_31_61_TO_APR_30_62present
APR_30_TO_AUG_31_62present
SEPT_OCT_62not stated
NOV_DEC_62not stated
JAN_FEB_63not stated, rank listed as PVT, see notes
APRIL_10_63See Notes
MAR_APR_63Absent, in hosp at Milliken's Bend 4/2/63
MAY_JUNE_63present
JULY_AUG_63present
SEPT_OCT_63present acting Regt QM detached 9/16/63
NOV_DEC_63present
JAN_FEB_64present
MAR_APR_64present, pay due for responsibility and commanding co since 10/31/63
MAY_JUN_64present, rank listed as Capt
JUL_AUG_64present

Notes from Musters and assorted items found at end of record:
JAN_FEB_63: recommend as 2nd LT in Co I, 3rd Regt Ky 11/22/62

Detachment Muster In Roll
Black River Miss 6/4/63
Muster in to date 1/1/63

Discharged as 1st Sgt mustered in as 2lt vice Dean mustered out

APR_10_63
Special Muster Roll
4/12/63
Promoted to 1st LT 3/1/63 and ordered to duty as such by Col Garrard on that day, left in Hosp at Milliken's bend 4/2/63

Detachment Muster In Roll
Black River Miss 6/4/63
Muster in to date: 3/1/63
Mustered in as 1st Lt vice Hinkle mustered out (promoted is marked out)

Ind Muster Out Roll
Baton Rouge LA
5/8/64
Promoted to be Captain Co I, same Regt vice Hinkle(Kinkle?) dismissed. the service by Commission from Gov Bramlette of Ky dated 3/29/64.

Mustered in as Capt
5/9/64

Muster out
Lousiville Ky
10/5/64

Order No 9766 (transportation ticket)
Cairo Ill 10/27/64
Requisition of Capt G.S. Dowis I co. 7th Ky Infnty Incl One Man.
From Cairo Ill
To: New Albany Ind
Nature of Service: Discharged by reason of expiration of term or service.