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U.S. MARINE CORPS REPORT OF SEPARATION

NAVMC 78-PD

Last Name: COMPTON

Suffix:

First Name: STEWART

Middle Names: BENJAMIN

Rank: Cpl/Corp

Pay Grade: 5

Serial Number: 195859

Permanent Address: 3102 W. Clay Street, Richmond, Va.

Race: w

Sex: M

Citizen: Yes

Date of Birth: 1908-01-17

Address for Employment: 3102 W. Clay Street, Richmond, Va.

Married: Yes

No. of Dep.: 1

Place of Birth: Williamsburg, W.Va.

RECORD OF MARINE CORPS SERVICE

Selective Service Data

Registered: Yes

Address at Entry into Service: 3102 W. Clay Street, Richmond, Va.

Sel. Ser. Bd. No.: 2

Sel. Ser. Bd. County & State: Richmond City, Va.

Means of Entry (1): Inducted

Means of Entry (2): Enlisted

Place of Entry into Active Service: Richmond, Va.

Date of Entry: 1943-03-31

Component REG.:

Component RES.: IIIb

Pension Claim Filed: No

Place of Separation: Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Date of Separation: 1945-10-09

Org. at Separation: Red Bn.

Type of Discharge: HONORABLE

Foreign/Sea Service Years:

Foreign/Sea Service Months:

Foreign/Sea Service Days:

Military Specialties : Auto mech 014

Service Schools Attended: Motor trans, Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Service School Courses: auto mech

Service School Weeks: 12

Principal Military Duty and No.: 014 Automotive Mechanic (Second Echelon)

Notes: auto mech 014

EMPLOYMENT AND NON-SERVICE EDUCATIONAL DATA

(1) Civilian Occupation: truck driver (Hvy)

(1) Civilian Occupation No.: 7-36

(1) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.: 11

(1) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date: 1943-mm-dd

(1) Civilian Occupation Summary: operated all types of trucks,mostly construction work and highway
work. Worked as mechanic. Repairs and rebuilds motors.

(2) Civilian Occupation: tractor driver

(2) Civilian Occupation No.: 7-36

(2) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.: 3

(2) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date: 1928-mm-dd

Last Employer Name: City of Richmond, Va.

Last Employer Address:

Date Left Last Employer: 1943-03-dd

Job Aid Desired: No

Non-Service Education

Grammar Years: 8

High School Years:

College Years:

Degree:

Major Courses: General

Trade Courses:

Courses of Greatest Interest:

Last School Attended: 1920
[Barton?], W.Va.

PREFERENCES

Preference for Additional Training : night classes at Mechanics Institute Richmond, Va.

Job Preference: Automobile mechanic 5-81

Job Preference Reason: service experience and personal interest

Locality Preference: Richmond, Va.

Locality Preference Reason: home

Name and Rank of Discharging Officer: F. L. DIXON JR. 2nLt. USMCR

Date Signed by Discharged Person: 1945-10-04