Application For Adjusted Compensation For Service in the Army - 1924

Page 1 of 4 of the Application for Adjusted Compensation for Service in the Army, Completed by Applicant Ludvig K. Gjenvick on 8 July 1924. Gjenvick-Gjønvik Family Archives. GGA Image ID # 186cf89cee

AAC Form No. 1
This application must be sent to the War Department, Navy Department, or Marine Corps, as indicated in Instructions, depending on whether your last service was in the Army, Navy, Coast Guard, or Marine Corps. Use the envelope provided for this purpose, with the proper address printed on it.

READ INSTRUCTIONS OVER CAREFULLY

To the Secretary of War or Secretary of the Navy
The following statements are made by me to support my claim for Adjusted Compensation under the provision of the World War Adjusted Compensation Act.

1. Name of veteran: (Last) Gjenvick (First) Ludvig (Middle) K.

Service or Serial No. 2100540

2. Present address of veteran or dependent:

(Home number and street) 3530 Newton Ave Minpls
City) Minneapolis (County) Hennepin (State) Minn.

3. Date of birth of veteran (Month) Jan (Day) 11 (Year) 1892

at (City) Trondhjem (State) Norway

4. Original entry into World War service in the Army, Navy, Coast Guard, or Marine Corps was as a (Rank or Grade) Prvt on (Month) Sept (Day) 20 (Year) 1917 at Madison Minn

5. Date of separation (Month) May (Day) 7 (Year) 1919 at Camp Grant Ill
6. I did have oversea service (did not cross out)
7. Service in organization, at stations, or on vessels in the order named as follow:

Co C 351 Inf from 20 of Sept 1917 to Nov 1917
Co C 346 Inf from Nov 1917 to May 7, 1919

8. Character given on discharge certificate Excellent
9. Used by Marine Corps Veterans Only

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10. Item 10 will not be filled out in case of dependent making application.

In accordance with the statements made by me in this application, I hereby apply for the benefits to which I may be entitled under the provisions of the World War Adjusted Compensation Act and designate the following-named person as my beneficiary under the provisions of said act:

Name (Mr. Mrs or Miss) Mrs. (First) Clara (Middle) S. (Last) Gjenvick

(Relationship to beneficiary) wife

Address of beneficiary (Street number) 3530 (Street) Newton Ave (City) Mipl (County) Henn (State) Minn

Signature of veteran (First) Ludvig (Middle) K (Last) Gjenvick

11. Along left border of form (FINGERPRINT OF RIGHT HAND OF VETERAN)
12. (See instructions for this item)

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13. Commissioned Service (Grades) (From) (To) none
14. I was a commissioned or warrant officer performing home service not with troops and receiving commutation of quarters or subsistence from___ to ___, and during this period, I was on duty at the following stations: (Station) (From) (To) none
15. I was granted a farm or industrial furlough from ___ no to ___
16. I (was not) a conscientious objector who performed no military or naval duties whatever, and (did not) refuse to wear the prescribed uniform of the branch of service in which I was serving.
17. I (was not) discharged for alienage.
18. Remarks
19. I certify that I am the (See Instructions For This Name) Person named in this application; that the statements made herein are made by me of my own free act and deed for the purpose of applying for Adjusted Compensation under the provisions of the World War Adjusted Compensation Act; and that the same are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
    Date July 8, 1924 Signature of applicant (First) Gjenvick (Middle) Ludvig (Last) K [sic]
20. Item 20 used when person who served did not fill out the form

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Page Four (Numbers 21-25) is used If Dependents Filled out Application (shown Above)