Name/Title
Military, Army Discharge Certificate, Delwin M. Boom.Description
Certificate of Department of the Army Discharge certificare of Delwin M. Boom.
This is to certify that Delwin M. Boom 20655101 First Sergeant, Company F 135th Medical Regiment was sparated from the military service of the United States of America by Honorable Discharge on May 26, 1945 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.
Given by the Department of the Army, Washington, D. C., on August 25, 1949.
Register's Office of Dodge County, WIS.
Received for Record this 29th day of Aug. A. D. 1949, at 8:45 A. M. and recorded in Vol. K of Discharge on Page 43. Wm. Druecke, Register of Deeds.
This is also stamped with a seal. By Edward F. Witsell, Major General, The Adjutant General.
At the very bottom it reads: This Certificate was authorized by the Act of Congress Dated 1 July 1902 (32 STST 629 Chapter 1353 USC, SEC 199 TITLE 5).
Attached to the Discharge paper is a Transcript of Military Record.
Delwin Merril, Boom, No. 20655101, Rank 1st/Sgt, March 1, 1945
Organization: Co. F 135th Med Regt. Service MD.
Separation: May 26, 1945, Place of Separation, Separation Ctr. Fort Sheridan, Ill
DOB: August 8, 1914. Place: Litchville, N. D.
Permanent address for mailing purposes was Rt. 1% Tom Boom, Waupun, WIS.
Date of Enlistment: September 11, 1940. Date of Entry: January 13, 1941 Waupun, WIS.
Civilian Occupation and No., Shipping Clerk I 1-34.13.
Military Specialty and No., Administrative NCO 502
Battles and Campaigns: East Indies, Papua, and New Guinea.
American Defense Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic Pacific Campaign,
Medl w/3 Bronze Stars, Philippine Liberation Ribbon w/1 Bronze Star.
Total Length of Service: Continental Service, 1year & 2 months. Foreign Service, 3 years-2months and 14 days.
Highest grade held: 1st/Sgt. Prior Service was in the National Guard 2 years, 8 months & 27 days.
Reason and Authority for separation: Conv of Govt AR 615-365 and RR 1-1 Demobilization.
Remarks: Lapel Button Issued, In State Service NG of Wisconsin from September 11, 1940 to January 12, 1941. Blood Group-A Milwaukee, WIS.
For Convenience, A certificate of Eligibility No. 3475886-VARO has been issued by the Veterans Administration to be used for the future request of any quaranty Insurance Benefit under TITLE III of the servicemen's Readjustment Act of 1944, as amended, that may be available to the person to who this spearation paper was issued.
Given by the Department of the Army, Washington, D. C., on August 25, 1949.
By the order of the Secretary of the Army: Edward F. Witsell, Major General, The Adjutant General.Acquisition
Accession
2007.0018Source or Donor
Joy BoomAcquisition Method
Loan