Barrett, William

ARMY SEPARATION QUALIFICATION RECORD

WD AGO FORM 100

1 Jul 1945

Last Name: Barrett

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First Name: William

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Serial Number: 33642474

Grade: Sgt

Permanent Address: RFD 2 Warrention, Fauquier County, Virginia

Date of Entry: 1943-06-13

Date of Separation: 1946-01-14

Date of Birth: 1924-12-25

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

MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS

(1) Months: 3-1/4

(1) Grade: Pvt

(1) Military Occupational Specialty : 521 Basic

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(2) Months: 3

(2) Grade: Pfc

(2) Military Occupational Specialty : 844 Cannoneer

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(3) Months: 10

(3) Grade: Cpl

(3) Military Occupational Specialty : 844 Gun Crewman, Light Artillery

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(4) Months: 4

(4) Grade: Sgt

(4) Military Occupational Specialty : 844 Cannoneer

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SUMMARY OF MILITARY OCCUPATIONS: Section Chief: Supervised and directed 12 man crew in the operation and firing of a 105 mm howitzer. Directed handling of ammunition, tracking of target, and loading and firing a gun. Capable of manning any position on gun. Served overseas 18 months in England, France, Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Belgium.

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MILITARY EDUCATION: University of Florida, Basic Engineering course under A.S.T.P. Completed 12 weeks. 40 hours weekly.

CIVILIAN EDUCATION

Highest Completed Grade: 4 years HS

Degrees: Diploma

Year Left School: 1943

Name of Last School: Milton Academy

Address of Last School: Milton, Massachusetts

Major Courses: Academic

OTHER TRAINING OR SCHOOLING

Course Name--Address--Date: None

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CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS: Farm Hand, General: Worked during summer vacations on farms; planting, cultivating, and harvesting crops. Fed and tended to livestock. Operated a tractor.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: None

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