Enlistment Contract in the National Guard of the State of Missouri for Harry S. Truman

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Guard of the State of qua of (166/A Esse seas I, Keving mo born in Lannan / in the State of aged 2x 13 years Farmer and by occupation a , do bereby, on this 14 to day of GOOD volunteer and enlist to serve as a soldier in the National Guard of the State of Missouri, in Light Battery B thereof, for the term of THREE YEARS unless sooner discharged, under the provisions of the Laws and Regulations for the Government of the National Guard of Missouri and such amend- ments may be made thereto. And 17 Harry S Trume as do solemnly swear that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the State of Missouri and will support the Constitution thereof and the Constitution of the United States; that I will faithfully observe and obey all rules and regulations for the government of the Militia forces of the State of Missouri, and the lawful orders of all officers elected or appointed over me, 80 help me.God. sill isilad hava o) inturni to is Subseribed and sworn to before me at Kansas City Mo., this 14 day of 1908 RPD LIGHT BATTERY B. N. G. M. Loaned to Harry S. Truman Library by Adjutant General's Office of Missouri