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U.S. MARINE CORPS REPORT OF SEPARATION
NAVMC 78-PD
Last Name: Denton
Suffix: Jr.
First Name: Benjamin
Middle Names: Elihu
Rank: WO
Pay Grade:
Serial Number: 043714
Permanent Address: 555 York Street, Williamsburg, Va.
Race: white
Sex: M
Citizen: Yes
Date of Birth: 1918-08-11
Address for Employment: 555 York Street, Williamsburg, Va.
Married: No
No. of Dep.: none
Place of Birth: Morgantown, N.C.
RECORD OF MARINE CORPS SERVICE
Selective Service Data
Registered: No
Address at Entry into Service: 121 N. 1st St., Albemarle, N.C.
Sel. Ser. Bd. No.:
Sel. Ser. Bd. County & State:
Means of Entry (1): Enlisted
Means of Entry (2): Commissioned
Place of Entry into Active Service: Williamsburg, Va.
Date of Entry: 1940-05-03
Component REG.: X
Component RES.:
Pension Claim Filed: No
Place of Separation: Camp LeJeune, N.C.
Date of Separation: 1946-01-21
Org. at Separation: Hq Bn
Type of Discharge: Letter of Separation
Foreign/Sea Service Years: Approx 2
Foreign/Sea Service Months:
Foreign/Sea Service Days:
Military Specialties : QM Officer 4000
Service Schools Attended:
Service School Courses:
Service School Weeks:
Principal Military Duty and No.: 4000 Quartermaster Officer—Qdo
Notes:
EMPLOYMENT AND NON-SERVICE EDUCATIONAL DATA
(1) Civilian Occupation: Chain store manager, asst.
(1) Civilian Occupation No.:
(1) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.: 3
(1) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date: 1940-mm-dd
(1) Civilian Occupation Summary: Assisted in the supervision and management of store.
(2) Civilian Occupation:
(2) Civilian Occupation No.:
(2) Civilian Occupation No. Yrs.:
(2) Civilian Occupation Last Employed Date:
Last Employer Name: Wiscassett Mills Coop
Last Employer Address: Albemarle, N.C.
Date Left Last Employer: 1940-mm-dd
Job Aid Desired: No
Non-Service Education
Grammar Years: 8
High School Years: 3
College Years:
Degree:
Major Courses:
Trade Courses:
Courses of Greatest Interest:
Last School Attended: Matthew Whaley H.S. Williamsburg, Va.
PREFERENCES
Preference for Additional Training : College training in journalism under G.I. Bill
Job Preference: None Desired
Job Preference Reason: Expects to devote full time to school
Locality Preference: Undecided
Locality Preference Reason:
Name and Rank of Discharging Officer: James Dunn, 2ndLt., USMCR
Date Signed by Discharged Person: 1946-06-24