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U.S. MARINE CORPS REPORT OF SEPARATION
NAVMC 78-PD
Last Name: Amos
Suffix: Jr
First Name: Poindexter
Middle Names: Mosby
Rank: Sgt
Pay Grade: 4
Serial Number: 456820
Permanent Address: 1701 Magnolia St., Richmond, Va 22
Race: W
Sex: M
Citizen: Yes
Date of Birth: 1922-11-09
Address for Employment: 1701 Magnolia St., Richmond, Va 22
Married: No
No. of Dep.: None
Place of Birth: Evergreen, Va
RECORD OF MARINE CORPS SERVICE
Selective Service Data
Registered: Yes
Address at Entry into Service: 2508 6th Ave., Richmond, Va
Sel. Ser. Bd. No.: 6
Sel. Ser. Bd. County & State: Rich. City, Virginia
Means of Entry (1): Enlisted
Means of Entry (2):
Place of Entry into Active Service: R.S. Washington,DC
Date of Entry: 1942-09-15
Component REG.:
Component RES.: IIIB
Pension Claim Filed: No
Place of Separation: MCAS, Cherry Point ,N.C
Date of Separation: 1945-10-18
Org. at Separation: MWSS-9
Type of Discharge: Honorable
Foreign/Sea Service Years: 1
Foreign/Sea Service Months: 4
Foreign/Sea Service Days:
Military Specialties : Armorer Aircraft 911, Radio Gunner 757
Service Schools Attended: Jax. Fla. Jax. Fla.
Service School Courses: Ordnance Free Gunnery
Service School Weeks: 12 4
Principal Military Duty: Radio Gunner
Principal Military Duty No.: 757
EMPLOYMENT AND NON-SERVICE EDUCATIONAL DATA
(1) Civilian Occupation: Sheet Metal Worker
(1) Civilian Occupation No.: 4-80
(1) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.: 1
(1) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date: 1942-07-30
(1) Civilian Occupation Summary: Did lay out bench work on 16 ga. sheet metal. Read blueprints, used power shears and hand tools.
(2) Civilian Occupation: Auto Service man
(2) Civilian Occupation No.: 7-60
(2) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.: 2
(2) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date: 1941-07-dd
Last Employer Name: Newport News Ship Bldg. and Dry Dock Co.
Last Employer Address:
Date Left Last Employer: 1942-07-dd
Job Aid Desired: Yes
Non-Service Education
Grammar Years: 8
High School Years: 4
College Years:
Degree:
Major Courses: Academic
Trade Courses: None
Courses of Greatest Interest: None
Last School Attended: Cumberland high Cumberland, Va. 39
PREFERENCES
Preference for Additional Training : To attend college study journalism
Job Preference: Journalist
Job Preference Reason:
Locality Preference: Richmond, Va
Locality Preference Reason:
Name and Rank of Discharging Officer: J. O. Mitchell, Capt. USMCR
Date Signed by Discharged Person: 1945-10-17
