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army-separation-qualification-record
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last-name: Carr
suffix:
first-name: James
middle-initial: C
serial-number: 38 499 477
grade: Sgt
permanent-address: Nathalie, Halifax County, Va
date-of-entry: 1943-10-15
date-of-separation: 1946-03-08
date-of-birth: 1921-02-13
place-of-separation: Separation Center, Camp Shelby, Miss
military-occupational-assignments
1-months: 1 ¼
1-grade: Pvt
1-military-occupational-specialty: 521 Basic
1-notes:
2-months: 20
2-grade: Sgt
2-military-occupational-specialty: 685 Airplane Electrical Mechanic, Specialist
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summary-of-military-occupations: AIRPLANE ELECTRICAL SPECIALIST: Inspected and repaired aircraft electrical equipment. Examined electrical wiring, auxiliary electric motors, ignitions systems, and lighting units cleaned, repaired and replace electric motors. Worked from blueprints. Served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater for 9 months with the 16th Bomb Group, 16th Bomb Sq., 20 th Air Force.
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military-education: AIRPLANE MECHANIC SCHOOL: ACTS Deesler Field, Miss. for 19 weeks. AIRPLANE ELECTRICAL MECHANIC: Chanute Field, Ill, 9 weeks.
civilian-education
highest-completed-grade: 4 yrs H.S.
degrees: Diploma
year-left-school: 1939
name-of-last-school: Voses High School
address-of-last-school: Nathalie, Va
major-courses: Agriculture
other-training-or-schooling
course-name-address-date: Combination Welding Richmond, Va
duration: 85 hrs Nov 1939
civilian-occupations: Pipe Fitter: Installed piping and fittings (1-8'' to 8' size) used in fire sprinkler systems. One eighth inch size pipes were copper tubing; other pipe was iron and steel. Installed pumps and fixtures. Worked from blue-prints. Used all tools necessary to do the work. Was journeyman for 8 months. Was employed by the Grinnell Company Inc. in Charlotte, North Carolina for 2-1/6 years. Has 4 years of experience as a pipe fitter.
additional-information: None
name-of-discharging-officer: WILLIAM E MERRITT Captain Infantry JCE