Catterton, Elijah Davis, Jr

U.S. MARINE CORPS REPORT OF SEPARATION

NAVMC 78-PD

Last Name: Gatterton

Suffix: JE

First Name: Elijah

Middle Names: Davis

Rank: P1Sgt

Pay Grade: 3

Serial Number: 508642

Permanent Address: 322 - 14th St. Charlottesville, Va.

Race: W

Sex: M

Citizen: Yes

Date of Birth: 1922-11-01

Address for Employment: 322 - 14th St. Charlottesville, Va.

Married: No

No. of Dep.: None

Place of Birth: Greene County, Va.

RECORD OF MARINE CORPS SERVICE

Selective Service Data

Registered: No

Address at Entry into Service: 322 - 14th St. Charlottesville, Va.

Sel. Ser. Bd. No.: - - - -

Sel. Ser. Bd. County & State: Albemarle Co. Va.

Means of Entry (1): Enlisted

Means of Entry (2): Commissioned

Place of Entry into Active Service: Charlottesville, Va.

Date of Entry: 1948-10-28

Component REG.:

Component RES.: List (6)

Pension Claim Filed: No

Place of Separation: MD. Washington, D.C.

Date of Separation: 1945-04-17

Org. at Separation: [illegible]

Type of Discharge: Honorable

Foreign/Sea Service Years: 1

Foreign/Sea Service Months: 2

Foreign/Sea Service Days: 3

Military Specialties : Infantry Officer 1542

Service Schools Attended: OCS - Camp Lejuene, N.C. EDC - Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Service School Courses: OCS EDC

Service School Weeks: 11 3

Principal Military Duty and No.: 1542 Infantry Officer

Notes:

EMPLOYMENT AND NON-SERVICE EDUCATIONAL DATA

(1) Civilian Occupation: Student-College

(1) Civilian Occupation No.:

(1) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.:

(1) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date:

(1) Civilian Occupation Summary: Economics

(2) Civilian Occupation: None

(2) Civilian Occupation No.:

(2) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.:

(2) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date:

Last Employer Name: None

Last Employer Address:

Date Left Last Employer:

Job Aid Desired: Yes

Non-Service Education

Grammar Years: 8

High School Years: 4

College Years: 4

Degree: 0

Major Courses: Economics

Trade Courses: None

Courses of Greatest Interest: Economics

Last School Attended: University of North Carolina Chapel Hill N.C.

PREFERENCES

Preference for Additional Training : None

Job Preference: Hill go to College

Job Preference Reason: To get Degree in Economics

Locality Preference: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Va.

Locality Preference Reason: Home of College

Name and Rank of Discharging Officer: Robert Thompson Jr. Capt. UEHC

Date Signed by Discharged Person: 1946-04-16