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Military Record

Transcribed from Microfilm for BOTKIN, ELHANON M.

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Age at Enlistment: 21Rank at Enlistment: privateEnlistment Location: Camp WildcatEnlistment Date: 8/26/61
Muster Location: Camp WildcatMuster In Date: 9/23/61Company: K

Musters

Muster PeriodStatus
to_OCT_31_61not stated
NOV_DEC_61not stated
DEC_31_61_TO_APR_30_62not stated, rank listed as Corpl
APR_30_TO_AUG_31_62absent, detached
SEPT_OCT_62present, rank listed as 3rd Corpl
NOV_DEC_62present, promoted from 3corpl to 2sergt 11/1/62
JAN_FEB_63present, see notes
APRIL_10_63not stated, rank listed as 2Sgt
MAR_APR_63present, promoted from 2sgt to 2LT 2/13/63 vise Baugh promoted
MAY_JUNE_63present
JULY_AUG_63absent, on sick leave of absence since 8/3/63
SEPT_OCT_63died 9/7/63 at London Ky when at home on sick leave of absence

Notes from Musters and assorted items found at end of record:
JAN_FEB_63
Detachment muster out
2/13/63
Discharged as Sergt Mustered in as 2LT vise Baugh mustered out

Sick Leave papers
sick with Chronic Diarrhea and laceration of intestines