Bassler, William S

ARMY SEPARATION QUALIFICATION RECORD

WD AGO FORM 100

1 Jul 1945

Last Name: BASSLER

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First Name: WILLIAM

Middle Initial: S

Serial Number: 0 170 833

Grade: Capt

Permanent Address: 2308 N. Florida Street Arlington, Virginia

Date of Entry: 1942-05-26

Date of Separation: 1946-06-20

Date of Birth: 1898-01-29

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

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS

(1) Months: 26

(1) Grade: Capt

(1) Military Occupational Specialty : 2120 Administrative Officer

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(2) Months: 16

(2) Grade: Capt

(2) Military Occupational Specialty : 4320 Procurement Officer

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(3) Months: 3

(3) Grade: Capt

(3) Military Occupational Specialty : 8125 Claims Officer

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SUMMARY OF MILITARY OCCUPATIONS: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER --Played part of "Mayor in "Winged Victory for twenty months. Had additional duty of 'Intelligence Officer, responsible for proper security measures at squadron level. Responsible for proper historical compilations for Winged Victory".

PROCUREMENT OFFICER-Responsible for proper procurement of Army Air Forces supplies at Wright Field at AAF Headquarters level, including procurement of AAF equipment and services.

CLAIMS OFFICER--Responsible for proper presentation, investigation, and payment of all claims presented to the base.

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MILITARY EDUCATION: Headquarters ATSC, Wright Field Dayton, OH, one week, Contracting Officers school.

CIVILIAN EDUCATION

Highest Completed Grade: 12 yrs Colleage

Degrees: A. B. LLB

Year Left School: 1930

Name of Last School: George Washington University

Address of Last School: Washings

Major Courses: Languages Law

OTHER TRAINING OR SCHOOLING

Course Name--Address--Date: None

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CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS: CONTRACT EXAMINER: Employed by Government General Accounting Office, Washington D. C., from February 1939 to May 1942. Responsible for proper examination and review of the legality and form of contracts executed by all Departments of the government.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Served May 1917 to November 23, 1918 as enlisted man with Medical Department, Chief Clerk of Disability Bd. Attained rank of Sgt.

Name of Discharging Officer: NATHAN, AARON, CAPT, AC