Notice of Call and to Appear for Physical Examination

Notice of Call and to Appear for Physical Examination

War Department

T100015

1917 August 2

Notice for Mr. John Peter Ambuhl to appear for physical examination

Gift of Carol Frost, great-niece of John P. Ambuehl, and Mrs. James E. Higgins, 1981.

World War, 1914-1918

Draft--United States

Rachel Dark

English

Items were saved by John P. Ambuehl and his family, whose descendants donated them as a collection to WWPL.

Serial No. 1221

Local Board Norman County

Address: Ada. Minn.

FORM NO. 103, PREPARED BY THE PROVOST MARSHAL GENERAL.

NOTICE OF CALL AND TO APPEAR FOR PHYSICAL EXAMINATION.

To Mr. John Peter Ambuhl,
Borup, Minn.

You are hereby notified that pursuant to the act of Congress approved May 18, 1917, you are called for military service of the United States by this Local Board from among those persons whose registration cards are within the jurisdiction of this Local Board.

Your Serial Number is 1221, and your Order Number is 185

You will report at the office of this Local Board for physical examination on the (Day.) day of AUG 8 1917, 191 , at 11 o'clock A.M.

Any claim for exemption or discharge must be made on forms which may be procured at the office of this Local Board, and must be filed at the office of this Local Board on or before the SEVENTH day after the date of mailing this notice.*

Your attention is called to the penalties for violation or evasion of the Selective Service law, approved May 18, 1917, and of the Rules and Regulations made pursuant thereto, which penalties are printed on the back hereof.

Local Board Norman County

By P.A Peterson
Chairman.

LE [?]
Clerk.

*Date of mailing notice, AUG 2 1917 of , 191

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PENALTIES

Any person who shall make or be a party to the making of any false statement or certificate as to the fitness or liability of himself or any other person [?] provisions or [?], or regulations made by the President thereunder, or otherwise evades or aids another to evade the requirements of this act or of said regulations, or who, in any manner, shall fail or neglect fully to perform any duty required of him in the execution of this act, shall, if not subject to military law, be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction in the district court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, be punished by imprisonment for not more than the year, or, if subject to military law, shall be tried by court-martial and suffer such punishment as a court-martial may direct. (Sec. VI, act approved May 18, 1917.)

If two or more persons conspire either to commit any offense against the United States, or to defraud the United States in any manner or fore any purpose, and one or more of such parties do any act to affect the object of the conspiracy, each of the parties to such conspiracy shall be fined not more than $10,000, or imprisoned not more than two years, or both. (Sec. 37, Criminal Code of United States.)

Whoever, having taken an oath before a competent tribunal, officer, or person, in any case in which a law of the United States authorizes an oath to be administered, that he will testify, declare, depose, or certify truly, or that any written testimony, declaration, deposition, or certificate by him subscribed, is true, shall willfully and contrary to such oath state or subscribe any material matter which he does not believe to be true is guilty of perjury and shall be fined not more than $2,000 and imprisoned not more than five years. (Sec. 125, Criminal Code of United States.)

Whoever directly commits any act constituting an offense defined in any law of the United States, or aids, abets, counsels, commands, induces, or procures its commission, is a principal. (Sec. 332, Criminal Code of United States.)

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