U MilD-1945-12-08 Vernon R. Collett

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U MilD-1945-12-08 Vernon R. Collett

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2015.1.8

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ENSLISTED RECORD AND REPORT OF SEPARATION HONORABLE DISCHARGE LIBER 46 PAGE 26 01. LAST NAME - FIRST NAME - MIDDLE INITIAL Collett Vernon R 02. ARMY SERIAL NO. 12 032 330 03. GRADE Pvt 04. ARM OR SERVICE FA 05. COMPONENT RA 06. ORGANIZATION Hq Btry 63 FA BN 07. DATE OF SEPARATION 8 Dec 45 08. PLACE OF SEPARATION SepCtr Ft Dix NJ 09. PERMANENT ADDRESS FOR MAILING PURPOSES 111 Prospect St Si NY 10. DATE OF BIRTH 16 Apr 23 11. PLACE OF BIRTH Montezuma NY 12. ADDRESS FROM WHICH EMPLOYMENT WILL BE SOUGHT See 9 13. COLOR EYES Bl 14. COLOR HAIR Brn 15. HEIGHT 5 11 1/2 16. WEIGHT 185 17. NO. DEPEND. 1 18. RACE WHITE | NEGRO | OTHER X 19. MARRITAL STATUS SINGLE | MARRIED | OTHER X 20. U.S. CITIZEN YES | NO X 21. CIVILIAN OCCUPATION AND NO. None Desired 22. DATE OF INDUCTION 23. DATE OF ENLISTMENT 14 Aug 41 24. DATE OF ENTRY INTO ACTIVE SERVICE 14 Aug 41 25. PLACE OF ENTRY INTO SERVICE NY NY 26. REGISTERED YES | NO X 27. LOCAL S.S. BOARD NO. None 28. COUNTY AND STATE 29. HOME ADDRESS AT TIME OF ENTRY INTO SERVICE 8011 Aylan Blvd Grand City SI N 30. MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY AND NO. Mach Gunner Hvy 605 31. MILITARY QUALIFICATION AND DATE Carbine Exp 180 23 Dec 43 32. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS Luzon New Guinea Philippine Islands Southern Philippines GO 33 WD 45 as amended 33. DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS American Service Medal Philippines Liberation Asiatic Pacific Service Medal Distinguished Unit Badge Good Conduct Medal WorldWar II Victory Medal American Defense Service Medal 34. WOUNDS RECEIVED IN ACTION None 35. LATEST IMMUNIZATION DATES SMALL POX | TYPHOID | TETANUS | OTHER () 27Oct44 30Nov43 22Oct44 36. SERVICE OUTSIDE CONTINETAL U.S. AND RETURN DATE OF DEPARTURE | DESTINATION | DATE OF ARRIVAL 11 Mar 44 WPTO 29 Mar 44 37. TOTAL LENGTH OF SERVICE CONTINENTAL SERVICE | FOREIGN SERVICE YEARS|MONTHS|DAYS YEARS|MONTHS|DAYS 2 7 8 1 7 18 38. HIGEST GRADE HELD Sgt 39. PRIOR SERVICE None 40. REASON AND AUTHORITY FOR SEPARATION Convenience of the Government AR 615-365 15 Dec 44RR1-1 Demobilization 41. SERVICE SCHOOLS ATTENDED QM Course Motorcycle Mech 42 Prcht Course Prcht Jump and Packing 43 42. EDUCATION (YEARS) GRAMMAR|HIGH SCHOOL|COLLEGE 8 3 0 43. LONGEVITY FOR PAY PURPOSES YEARS | MONTHS | DAYS 4 2 26 44. MUSTERING OUT PAY TOTAL | THIS PAYMENT $300 $100 45. SOLDIER DEPOSITS None 46. TRAVEL PAY 3 95 47. TOTAL AMOUNT, NAME OF DISBURSING OFFICER 141 10 J HARRIS COL FD 48. KIND OF INSURANCE Nat. Serv. | U.S. Govt. | None X 49. HOW PAID Allotment | Direct to V. A. X 50. Effective Date of Allotment Discontinuance 30 Nov 45 51. Date of Next Premium Due 31Dec 45 52. PREMIUM DUE EACH MONTH - 53. INTENTION OF VETERAN TO Continue | Continue Only | Discontinue X 54. RIGHT THUMB PRINT 55. REMARKS Lapel Button Issued 29 days lost under AW107 ASR Score (2 Sep 45) 80 56. SIGNATURE OF PERSON BEING SEPARATED {Vernon R. Collett} 57. PERSONNEL OFFICER J E WHITE JR CAPT AC {J. E. WHITE JR.} [End of Page 1] LIBER 46 PAGE 25 Army of the United States Honorable Discharge This is to certify that VERON R COLLETT 12 032 330 PRIVATE HQ BTRY 63 FA BN Army of the United States is hereby Honorably Discharged from the military service of the United States of America. This certificate is awarded as a testimonial of Honest and Faithful Service to this country. Given at SEPARATION CENTER FORT DIX N J Date 8 DECEMBER 1945 {J. H. Gunter} J.H.GUNTER MAJOR INFINTRY [End of Document]