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ARMY SEPARATION QUALIFICATION RECORD
WD AGO FORM 100
1 Jul 1945
Last Name: Barksdale
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First Name: Mitchel
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Serial Number: 33 143 527
Grade: Pfc
Permanent Address: RFD 2 Box 66 Java, Halifax County, Virginia
Date of Entry: 1942-02-20
Date of Separation: 1945-11-11
Date of Birth: 1915-06-15
Place of Separation: Separation Center, Ft. Geo. G. Meade, Maryland
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS
(1) Months: 2
(1) Grade: Pvt
(1) Military Occupational Specialty : 521 Basic
(1) Notes: Field Artillery
(2) Months: 3
(2) Grade: Pvt
(2) Military Occupational Specialty : 345 Truck Driver Light
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(3) Months: 26
(3) Grade: Pfc
(3) Military Occupational Specialty : 188 Duty Soldier II
(3) Notes: Jack Hammer, Operator
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SUMMARY OF MILITARY OCCUPATIONS: JACKHAMMER OPERATOR -- Served with Company C 1317th Engineer Regiment in the European Theatre of Operations. Operated a jackhammer powered by an air-compresser. Broke up concrete for construction of roads, and airfields.
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MILITARY EDUCATION: None
CIVILIAN EDUCATION
Highest Completed Grade: 6th grade
Degrees: None
Year Left School: 1933
Name of Last School:
Address of Last School: Halifax, Virginia
Major Courses: None
OTHER TRAINING OR SCHOOLING
Course Name--Address--Date: None
Duration: None
CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS: FARM HAND GENERAL -- Employed by Barksdale's Farm (father) Halifax, Va. from 1934 until February 1942. Plowed, planted, cultivated, and harvested, corn, tobacco, wheat, hay and oats. Drove team of 2 horses and truck. Also fed and cared for livestock.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: None
Name of Discharging Officer: William M Hinton Maj AGD
