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U.S. MARINE CORPS REPORT OF SEPARATION
NAVMC 78-PD
Last Name: BELL
Suffix:
First Name: John
Middle Names: Lewis
Rank: Pfc.
Pay Grade: 6
Serial Number: 529667
Permanent Address: 1114 Stewart Ave. S. E. Ronoke, Va.
Race: W
Sex: M
Citizen: Yes
Date of Birth: 1924-06-12
Address for Employment: 1114 Stewart Ave. S. E. Ronoke, Va.
Married: No
No. of Dep.:
Place of Birth: Roanoke, Va.
RECORD OF MARINE CORPS SERVICE
Selective Service Data
Registered: Yes
Address at Entry into Service: 1114 Stewart Ave. S. E. Roanoke, Va.
Sel. Ser. Bd. No.: UNK
Sel. Ser. Bd. County & State: UNK, UNK, Va.
Means of Entry (1): Inducted
Means of Entry (2):
Place of Entry into Active Service: Richmond, Va.
Date of Entry: 1943-02-20
Component REG.: 88
Component RES.:
Pension Claim Filed: Yes
Place of Separation: Bainbridge, Md.
Date of Separation: 1948-03-27
Org. at Separation: Sep. Co.
Type of Discharge: Honorable.
Foreign/Sea Service Years: 1
Foreign/Sea Service Months: 6
Foreign/Sea Service Days: 9
Military Specialties : Truck Driver Hvy. 245 Electrician 078
Service Schools Attended: Electrician Mate Newport, R. I.
Service School Courses: Electrician Mate
Service School Weeks: 17
Principal Military Duty: Truck Driver Hvy.
Principal Military Duty No.: 245
EMPLOYMENT AND NON-SERVICE EDUCATIONAL DATA
(1) Civilian Occupation: Electrician Helper (RailRoad)
(1) Civilian Occupation No.: 4-97
(1) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.: 8/12
(1) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date: 1942-10-dd
(1) Civilian Occupation Summary: Installed Electro Pneumatic Switches to be used for changing railroad tracks.
(2) Civilian Occupation: [illegible]
(2) Civilian Occupation No.:
(2) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.: 3/12
(2) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date:
Last Employer Name: Norfolk & Western R. R. Co.
Last Employer Address: Wevely, Ohio
Date Left Last Employer: 1942-10-dd
Job Aid Desired: No
Non-Service Education
Grammar Years: 8
High School Years: 4
College Years:
Degree:
Major Courses: Acad.
Trade Courses:
Courses of Greatest Interest: General
Last School Attended: Roanoke Hi School Roanoke, Va.
PREFERENCES
Preference for Additional Training : Mechanical Engineering Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Job Preference: Engineering
Job Preference Reason: Training
Locality Preference: Va.
Locality Preference Reason: Home.
Name and Rank of Discharging Officer: 2D L.T. USMCR
Date Signed by Discharged Person: