Military, Army Separation Qualification Record, Delwin Merril Boom

Separation Record.

Separation Record.

Name/Title

Military, Army Separation Qualification Record, Delwin Merril Boom

Scope and Content

This paper tells of Delwin M. Boom's Qualification Separation Record from the Army. It says; Boom, Delwin M. 20655101 1st . SGT. Date of entry into active service on January 13, 1941. Male. Date of birth, August 8, 1914. Address, RR1 Waupun, Wis. Highest grade completed was 11. Last year of attendance was in 1931. Highest Degree Received was none. Major course of Study was Academic. He went to Waupun High School in Waupun, WI. His main occupation in his job was Shipping Clerk 1. His job summary was charge of shipping department; made out bills of lading; figured out routing and best way of transportation whether by freight or express and the cheapest way of shipping. He worked 2 years on the job. Last day of employment was in 1941. Delwin worked for Midstate Mfg. Co. of Waupun, WI. Delwin had some Military Specialties as a Pvt. in Basic (Medical). Army code no. 657. in for 1 month. He was in Motor Transp. SCO. Army code no. 014. in for 2 years. Was a S/Sgt. Also was a 1st/Sgt. in Administrative NCO, Army code no. 502. Summary of Military occupations: ADMINISTRATIVE N C O: In the Pacific Theatre of operations he was First Sergeant of A Company. Had charge of all administrative detail of the company such as issuing special orders, writing of morning reports and detail orders. Had supervision of personnel. CIVILIAN CONVERSIONS: Manager, office, Chief Clerk, Clerk, general. MOTOR TRANSPORTATION N C O: Had charge of personnel of Motor Pool. Kept all maintenance records and transportation requests. CIVILIAN CONVERSIONS: Motor transportation Foreman, Manager Traffic; and Manager Terminal. Date of Separation was May 26, 1945. The Separation Classification officer was Robert M. Hemphill, 2d Lt. A. G. D. Separation Center, Fort Sheridan, Ill.

Acquisition

Accession

2007.0018

Source or Donor

Joy Boom

Acquisition Method

Loan