Burks, William Richard

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

navmc-78-pd

last-name: BURKS

suffix:

first-name: William

middle-names: Richard

rank: Pfc

pay-grade: 6

serial-number: 978518

permanent-address: 59 Buxton Ave., Newport News, Va.

race: W

sex: M

citizen: Yes

date-of-birth: 1920-07-09

address-for-employment: 59 Buxton, Ave., Newport News, Va.

married: Yes

no-of-dep: 2

place-of-birth: Coleman's Falls, Va.

record-of-marine-corps-service

selective-service-data

registered: Yes

address-at-entry-into-service: 59 Buxton Ave., Newport News, Va.

sel-ser-bd-no: #1

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

means-of-entry-1: Inducted

means-of-entry-2:

place-of-entry-into-active-service: Richmond, Va.

date-of-entry: 1944-07-10

component-reg: X

component-res:

pension-claim-filed: Yes

place-of-separation: MB, NYD, Mare Island, Calif.

date-of-separation: 1945-08-10

org-at-separation: 2nd SepCo

type-of-discharge: HONORABLE

foreign-sea-service-years:

foreign-sea-service-months: 6

foreign-sea-service-days: 8

military-specialties: Rifleman-745

service-schools-attended:

service-school-courses:

service-school-weeks:

principal-military-duty-and-no: 745 Rifleman

notes:

employment-and-non-service-educational-data

1-civilian-occupation: Sheetmetal Worker (II)

1-civilian-occupation-no: 4-80

1-civilian-occupation-no-yrs: 4

1-civilian-occupation-last-employed-date: 1944-06-25

1-civilian-occupation-summary: Designed and constructed metal ventilation ducts. Went to school and learned blueprint reading. Cut, bent, and fitted together by bolting, soldering or welding.

2-civilian-occupation:

2-civilian-occupation-no:

2-civilian-occupation-no-yrs:

2-civilian-occupation-last-employed-date:

last-employer-name: Newport News Ship Building Drydock Co.

last-employer-address:

date-left-last-employer: 1944-06-25

job-aid-desired: No

non-service-education

grammar-years: 8

high-school-years: 4

college-years:

degree:

major-courses: Academics

trade-courses: N. Y. A. Sheet Metal-1 Yr.

courses-of-greatest-interest: Chemistry Mathematics

last-school-attended: Rice High School Rice, Virginia

preferences

preference-for-additional-training: Would like to study air conditioning in night school.

job-preference: Sheet Metal worker (II) 4-80

job-preference-reason: Former Job.

locality-preference: Newport News, Va.

locality-preference-reason: Home

name-and-rank-of-discharging-officer: M. T. [BETTON?], Capt., USMCR.

date-signed-by-discharged-person: 1945-08-10