Will made in the hand of the testator

Where the soldier or the civil employee knows to write he may make the Will by his own hand, provided that he dates and signs it in full and presents it, open or closed, in the presence of two witnesses, to the auditor or to the commissioned officer who substitutes him for such purpose. § 1 - The auditor or officer to whom the said Will has been presented, shall make, in any part thereof, a note containing the place, day, month and year in which it has been presented; such note shall be signed by him and by the aforesaid witnesses and the Will shall be forwarded in the manner mentioned in paragraph 3 of the preceding article. § 2 - Where the testator is ill or injured, the chaplain or the physician may perform the duties of the auditor or of the officer. § 3 - What is laid down in paragraphs 4 and 5 of the preceding Article is applicable to this kind of Will.