Bennett, Edwin

1-jul-1945

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last-name: Bennett

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first-name: Edwin

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serial-number: 0311957

grade: LtCol

permanent-address: 510 Longwood Ave., Bedford, Bedford County, Virginia.

date-of-entry: 1942-05-02

date-of-separation: 1946-03-19

date-of-birth: 1912-08-14

place-of-separation: Separation Center, Ft. Geo. G Meade, Md.

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1-military-occupational-specialty: 9302 Counterintelligence Officer

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summary-of-military-occupations: COUNTER-INTELLIGENCE OFFICER: Served as Commanding Officer of the Counter-Intelligence Corp Detachment of the 12th Corps, Third Army in the European Theater of Operations and later as Chief of the Counter-Intelligence Corp, Army Service Forces, Washington D.C. Was responsible for apprehending espionage and sabotage agents and for the security of 12th Corps Troops. Was responsible for the establishment and supervision of the intelligence coverage in the 6th Service Command. Also served as Deputy Chief of the CIC and Deputy Commanding of the CIC Center.

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MILITARY EDUCATION: COUNTER INTELLIGENCE CORP-Advanced training school-Chicago, Illinois. Advance Course 4 weeks.

CIVILIAN EDUCATION

Highest Completed Grade: 3 yrs. Col.

Degrees: Non-Grad

Year Left School: 1935

Name of Last School: Virginia Polytechnic Institute

Address of Last School: Blacksburg, Virginia

Major Courses: Business Administration

OTHER TRAINING OR SCHOOLING

Course Name--Address--Date: None

Duration: None

CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS: INSPECTOR Was responsible for the administration, operation and supervision of fifteen C.C.C. in the 3rd Corps Area (Virginia).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Served in C.C.C., from 1937 to 1942. AWARDED: Bronze Star Medal. AUTHORIZED: European Theatre Ribbon with 3 Bronze Service Stars, American Theatre and Victory Ribbons.

Name of Discharging Officer: Nathan Aaron, CAPT. AC