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ARMY SEPARATION QUALIFICATION RECORD
WD AGO FORM 100
1 Jul 1945
Last Name: Austin
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First Name: James
Middle Initial: M
Serial Number: 33 209 902
Grade: Pfc
Permanent Address: Route #3, Box #95 Lynchburg, Cabell County, Virginia
Date of Entry: 1942-08-26
Date of Separation: 1945-11-21
Date of Birth: 1921-07-15
Place of Separation: Separation Center, Ft. Geo. G. Meade, Md.
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS
(1) Months: 3 1/4
(1) Grade: Pvt
(1) Military Occupational Specialty : 521 Army Air Force Airman Basic
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SUMMARY OF MILITARY OCCUPATIONS: Cook's Helper-- Served with the 405th Antiaircraft Artillery Gun Battalion in the European Theater. Helped cooks in preparing meals. Performed various routine duties, such as cutting up meat, mixing batter for cakes and clearing vegetables.
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MILITARY EDUCATION: none
CIVILIAN EDUCATION
Highest Completed Grade: 4th yr H.S.
Degrees: Diploma
Year Left School: 1940
Name of Last School: Brookville Highschool
Address of Last School: Brookville, Virginia
Major Courses: Academic
OTHER TRAINING OR SCHOOLING
Course Name--Address--Date: none
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CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS: HEEL-SEAT-LASTER. MACHINE: Worked for Craddock Terry Shoe Company, Lynchburg, Va., from Dec. 1940 to Aug. 1942. Operated machine which fastened firmly the upper heel section of a shoe, to the wooden shoe last, until such time as the heel itself is finally attached.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: none
Name of Discharging Officer: EDWARD J FURST 1st, Lt.AGD.