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Charles G. Clayberger spent many years in the U.S. Army, National Guard, Civilian Conservation Corps, and eventually worked for the U.S. Army as a civilian. Here are photos from that time, along with the certificates of promotions and honorable discharges that he received.
December 12, 1903. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Honorable Discharge certificate and military record from his first period of enlistment. The portion listing battles, skirmishes, and expeditions contains: Skirmish with hostile Moros near Camp at Mataling Falls, Mindanao, P.I., Aug. 31, 1902.
January 22, 1906. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Certificate of Promotion to Corporal during his second enlistment period.September 7, 1906. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Certificate of Promotion to Sergeant during his second enlistment period.February 6, 1907. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Honorable Discharge certificate and military record from his second period of enlistment. The portion listing battles, skirmishes, and expeditions contains: General Wood's 3rd Sulu Expedition May 1-14, 05; Skirmish at Tambang Market May 1, 05; Engagement at Peruke Utig May 1-2, 05; Surrender of Datto Hattai May 9, 05; Datto Ali Expedition from [Digos] to Buluan, [Mindanao], P.I. Oct. 16 to 27, 05; With Prov? Co. 22nd Infty. in Cattabato Valley Feb 5 to July 8, 05. Additional information about the 22nd Infantry is available.September 28, 1908. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Discharge certificate from a brief stint with the Pennsylvania National Guard. This discharge occurred some time after he enlisted in the Regular Army for a third time.
April 1, 1910. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Certificate of Promotion to Corporal during his third enlistment period.June 4, 1910. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Certificate of Promotion to Sergeant during his third enlistment period.June 27, 1911. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Honorable Discharge certificate and military record from his third period of enlistment.December 1, 1919. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Certificate of Promotion to Battalion Sergeant Major during his time in the Ohio National Guard.August 25, 1920. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Certificate of Promotion to Regimental Color Sergeant during his time in the Ohio National Guard.February 14, 1921. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Honorable Discharge certificate and military record from his enlistment in the Ohio National Guard.
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December 16, 1935. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Certificate of Discharge from the Civilian Conservation Corps. A second copy of this discharge was dated two days later.March 21, 1939. A scan of Charles G. Clayberger's Certificate of Discharge from the Civilian Conservation Corps.
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June 15, 1950. A scan of a service award Charles G. Clayberger received about a year before his retirement.
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These documents and photos courtesy of the Don and Joan Hinks collection.
