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ARMY SEPARATION QUALIFICATION RECORD
WD AGO FORM 100
1 Jul 1945
Last Name: BAUMGARD
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First Name: HERBERT
Middle Initial: M
Serial Number: 33226997
Grade: SSgt
Permanent Address: 702 W. 29th St., Norfolk, Norfolk County, Va.
Date of Entry: 1942-10-16
Date of Separation: 1946-09-14
Date of Birth: 1920-08-03
Place of Separation: Separation Center, Camp Shelby, Miss.
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS
(1) Months: 3
(1) Grade: Pvt
(1) Military Occupational Specialty : 521 Basic
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(2) Months: 26
(2) Grade: Sgt
(2) Military Occupational Specialty : 405 Clerk-Typist
(2) Notes: Chaplains Assistanta
(3) Months: 11
(3) Grade: SSgt
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(3) Notes: Information and Education Specialist (2274)
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SUMMARY OF MILITARY OCCUPATIONS: INFORMATION AND EDUCATION SPECIALIST: Prepared daily news bulletin, gave daily news radio comentaries, delivered lectured and led discussions on current events, causes of war, war aims of U.S., Post-war problems in International and Domestic relations, conducted forums and panel discussions, briefed information and education of officers of Station complement Units on topic of week, wrote weekly column in post Paper interpreting world events. Assisted Army personnel in choosing course of study and post-war vocations.
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MILITARY EDUCATION: School for Personnel services. Washington Lee University, Lexington, Virginia. Information and Education Course. 4 weeks, 8 hours per day. 1945. Job Training Institute, Civilian Personnel, Hqs., Hqs., 4th Service Command, Atlanta, Georgia 3 weeks, 8 hours per day. Job Instructor Training course, Job Relations Course.
CIVILIAN EDUCATION
Highest Completed Grade: 5 Yrs. Coll
Degrees: B.S. Degree
Year Left School: 1942
Name of Last School: University of Virginia
Address of Last School: Charlottesville, Va.
Major Courses: Commerce
OTHER TRAINING OR SCHOOLING
Course Name--Address--Date: Ministry, Jewish Institute of Religion, New York City, N.Y. 1942
Duration: 3 mos. 8 hours per day.
CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS: STUDENT: Completed a 4 year College Course majoring in Economics and Commerce. As a post Graduate for one year, majored in Law. Studied such subjects as German, Chemistry, English, Money and Banking, Money Cycles and Prices, Accounting, Political Theories, Public Speaking, History, Statistics, Algebra, Trigonometry and Sociology.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: None
Name of Discharging Officer: WILLIAM E MERRITT, CAPT ING. mec