Barbour, John M

ARMY SEPARATION QUALIFICATION RECORD

WD AGO FORM 100

1 Jul 1945

Last Name: Barbour

Suffix:

First Name: John

Middle Initial: M

Serial Number: 33091191

Grade: T5/Tec 5

Permanent Address: RFD 1, Axton; Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Date of Entry: 1941-11-05

Date of Separation: 1946-01-14

Date of Birth: 1929-02-20

Place of Separation: Separation Center, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS

(1) Months: 2

(1) Grade: Pvt

(1) Military Occupational Specialty : 729 Engineer Basic

(1) Notes:

(2) Months: 6

(2) Grade: Pvt

(2) Military Occupational Specialty : 014 Automotive Mechanic

(2) Notes:

(3) Months: 18

(3) Grade: Pfc

(3) Military Occupational Specialty : 345 Truck Driver Light

(3) Notes:

(4) Months: 11

(4) Grade: T5/Tec 5

(4) Military Occupational Specialty : 348 Parts Clerk Automotive

(4) Notes:

(5) Months: 12

(5) Grade: T5/Tec 5

(5) Military Occupational Specialty : 932 Special Vehicle Operator

(5) Notes:

(6) Months:

(6) Grade:

(6) Military Occupational Specialty:

(6) Notes:

(7) Months:

(7) Grade:

(7) Military Occupational Specialty:

(7) Notes:

(8) Months:

(8) Grade:

(8) Military Occupational Specialty:

(8) Notes:

SUMMARY OF MILITARY OCCUPATIONS: Served with 3561st Ordinance, Heavy Automotive Maintenance Company in the European Theatre of Operations. Operated a 10 ton trailer truck hauling automotive parts and equipment. Drove over all types of roads and made minor repairs on the truck.

PAGE 2

MILITARY EDUCATION: Ordnance Parts Clerical School, Rockford, Ohio. 12 weeks. Automotive Parts. Learned to assemble, store, and issue automotive parts.

CIVILIAN EDUCATION

Highest Completed Grade: 7th Grade

Degrees: none

Year Left School: 1936

Name of Last School: Brasville, Virginia

Address of Last School:

Major Courses: none

OTHER TRAINING OR SCHOOLING

Course Name--Address--Date: none

Duration:

CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS: SLUBBER TENDER: - Was employed by Dan River Cotton Hill, Schoolfield, Virginia, prior 1940 until October 1941. Operate a slubber truck that transformed silver into roving. Removed flying frams from spindles, fitted bobbins and started and stopped machine. Also made minor repair on the machine.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: none

Name of Discharging Officer: Sophus F. Peterson, 1st Lt. AC