Personnel documents, 1917-1919
Contents
Certificate of Enlistment for Hamilton Coolidge, March 1, 1917. Certifies his enlistment as a Sergeant in Aviation Section of the Signal Corps.
Honorable Discharge paperwork for Hamilton Coolidge, October 3, 1917. Certifies his release from the Reserve Corps so he could take a commission with the Allied Expeditionary Force.
Personal Report – Officers form from 1st Lieutenant Hamilton Coolidge for October 1917. The form lists his duties performed during the month.
Certificate verifying Hamilton Coolidge's promotion to Captain in the United States Army, October 3, 1918.
Certificate from the United States Army certifying that Hamilton Coolidge was killed in action on October 27, 1918. Coolidge is still listed as a 1st Lieutenant on the paperwork.
Notification letter for the Croix de Guerre granted to Captain Hamilton Coolidge, May 19, 1919.
Translation of text of certificate with the Croix de Guerre award granted to Captain Hamilton Coolidge, November 29, 1918.
Notification letter for the posthumous Distinguished Service Cross granted to Captain Hamilton Coolidge, October 21, 1919.
Dates
- Creation: 1917-1919
Language of Materials
All materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research and is accessible in the Dahlberg Research Center by appointment. For more information contact us.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.55 Cubic Feet (1 5-inch legal size document box and 2 oversize folders)
Repository Details
Part of the The Museum of Flight Archives Repository
9404 East Marginal Way South
Seattle Washington 98108-4097
206-764-5874
curator@museumofflight.org