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ARMY SEPARATION QUALIFICATION RECORD
WD AGO FORM 100
1 Jul 1945
Last Name: ATKINS
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First Name: EDWARD
Middle Initial: N.
Serial Number: 33 887 852
Grade: SSgt
Permanent Address: Rt 12, Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia
Date of Entry: 1944-05-10
Date of Separation: 1946-03-16
Date of Birth: 1925-07-12
Place of Separation: Separation Center, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland
MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS
(1) Months: 4 1/4
(1) Grade: Pvt
(1) Military Occupational Specialty : 521 Basic
(1) Notes: (521)
(2) Months: 6
(2) Grade: Pfc
(2) Military Occupational Specialty : 745 Rifleman
(2) Notes: (745)
(3) Months: 10
(3) Grade: SSgt
(3) Military Occupational Specialty : 745 Squad Leader
(3) Notes: (745)
(4) Months: 1
(4) Grade: TSgt
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(4) Notes: (755)
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SUMMARY OF MILITARY OCCUPATIONS: PLATOON SERGEANT: Served with the 328th Infantry Regiment in the European Theater. Supervised the activities of 40 enlisted men engaged in destroying enemy personnel in combat operations. Was responsible for control and coordination of men and weapons.
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MILITARY EDUCATION: None
CIVILIAN EDUCATION
Highest Completed Grade: 1/2 Yr Col
Degrees: None
Year Left School: 1944
Name of Last School: Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Address of Last School: Blacksburg, Virginia
Major Courses: Mechanical Engineering
OTHER TRAINING OR SCHOOLING
Course Name--Address--Date: None
Duration:
CIVILIAN OCCUPATIONS: STUDENT, COLLEGE, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING: Completed 1/2 year of mechanical engineering course prior to entering service. Studied chemistry, engineering drawing, English, advanced algebra, trigonometry and introduction to engineering.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: None
Name of Discharging Officer: SOPHUS F PETERSON, 1st Lt, AC