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u-s-marine-corps-report-of-separation

navmc-78-pd

last-name: Byrd

suffix:

first-name: Thomas

middle-names: Talmadge

rank: Pvt

pay-grade: 7

serial-number: 960092

permanent-address: 3816 S. 22nd St., Arlington, Va.

race: Negro

sex: M

citizen: Yes

date-of-birth: 1907-03-11

address-for-employment: 3816 S. 22nd St., Arlington, Va.

married: Yes

no-of-dep: 12

place-of-birth: Rosslyn, Va.

record-of-marine-corps-service

selective-service-data

registered: Yes

address-at-entry-into-service: 3816 S. 22nd St., Arlington, Va.

sel-ser-bd-no: 2

sel-ser-bd-county-state: Arlington, Va.

means-of-entry-1: Inducted

means-of-entry-2: Enlisted

place-of-entry-into-active-service: Abington, Virginia

date-of-entry: 1944-03-16

component-reg:

component-res: X

pension-claim-filed: No

place-of-separation: Depot of Supplies, USMC, Phila, Pa.

date-of-separation: 1945-08-25

org-at-separation: Depot Co DofS Phila Pa

type-of-discharge: Honorable

foreign-sea-service-years:

foreign-sea-service-months:

foreign-sea-service-days:

military-specialties: Automotive Equipment Operator-929; Automobil Serviceman-316

service-schools-attended: Motor Transport School, Montford Point Camp, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

service-school-courses: Driving

service-school-weeks: 4

principal-military-duty-and-no: 929 Automotive Equipment Operator

notes:

employment-and-non-service-educational-data

1-civilian-occupation: Plumber

1-civilian-occupation-no: 5-30

1-civilian-occupation-no-yrs: 10

1-civilian-occupation-last-employed-date: 1942-mm-dd

1-civilian-occupation-summary: Assembled and installed plumbing fittings and fixtures in houses. Ran pipes from outside to inside of buildings.

2-civilian-occupation: Automobile Mechanic Helper

2-civilian-occupation-no: 7-81

2-civilian-occupation-no-yrs: 1 1/2

2-civilian-occupation-last-employed-date: 1943-mm-dd

last-employer-name: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

last-employer-address: Alexandria, Va

date-left-last-employer: 1944-03-dd

job-aid-desired: Yes

non-service-education

grammar-years: 3

high-school-years:

college-years:

degree:

major-courses:

trade-courses:

courses-of-greatest-interest:

last-school-attended:

preferences

preference-for-additional-training: Radio

job-preference: Plumber 5-30

job-preference-reason: Previous occupation

locality-preference: Arlington, Va.

locality-preference-reason: Home

name-and-rank-of-discharging-officer: T. W. CLEMLAND Capt USMCR

date-signed-by-discharged-person: 1945-08-23