Odell Cook Army Enlistment Record and Separation
(C. Avis Catalog entry #823)
Document ID #624)
ENLISTED RECORD AND REPORT OF SEPARATION
HONORABLE DISCHARGE
Name: COOK ODELL G
Army serial #: 38 772 257
Grade: T 5 1 MAY 1946
Arm of service: INF
Component: AUS
Organization: 16 INF REG. CO.
Date of separation: 25 JAN 47
Place of separation: SEP CTR FT DIX NJ
Permanent address: R 2 BOX 4928 FT WORTH TEXAS
Date of birth: 2 JAN 1918
9. Place of birth: SCURRY TEXAS
Address from which employment will be sought: SEE 9
Color eyes: BRN
Color hair: BRN
Height: 5 8
Weight: 170 LBS.
No. depend.: 2
White / Married / US Citizen
Civilian occupation and no.: FINAL ASSEMBLER
Military history:
Date of induction: 10 JULY 1945
Date of entry into active service: 10 JULY 1945
Place of entry into active service: DALLAS TEXAS
Registered with selective service / Local S. S. Board No.: LB 6
County and State: TARRHNT
Home address at time of entry into service: SEE 9
Military occupational specialty and no.: CHIEG CLERK
Military qualification and date: RIFLE M I EXPR CHR 186 31 AUG 45
Battles and campaigns: NONE
Decorations and citations:
WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL
ARMY OF OCCUPATION MEDAL
Wounds received in action: NONE
Latest immunization dates: SMALLPOX DEC 46, TYPHOID DEC 46, TETANUS DEC 46
Service outside continental U. S. and Return:
| Date of departure | Destination | Date of arrival |
| 6 JAN 46 | ETO | 16 JAN 46 |
| 10 DEC | USA | 20 DEC 46 |
Total length of service:
CONTINENTAL SERVICE: 0 YEARS 7 MONTHS 1 DAYS
FOREIGN SERVICE: 0 YEARS 11 MONTHS 15 DAYS
Highest grade held: T 5
Prior Service: NONE
Reason and authority for separation: CONV OF THE GOVT 615 365 TWZ WCI 46706 DTD 25 SEP 46
Service schools attended: NONE
Education (years): Grammar 8, High School 1 1/2, COLLEGE 0
Pay Data:
Longevity for pay purposes: 1 YEAR 6 MONTHS 16 DAYS
Mustering out pay: TOTAL $300 THIS PAYMENT $100
Soldier deposits: NONE
Travel pay: $83.00
Total amount: 257.10 and 131.96 J M BARRETTE LT COL FD.
Insurance Data:
Insurance: Nat. Service
How paid: Allotment
Effective date of allotment discontinuance: 31 JAN 47
Date of next premium due: 28 FEB 47
Premium due each month: $6.97
Intention of veteran to: continue
[Right thumb print]
Remarks:
LAPEL BUTTON ISSUED NO DAYS LOST UNDER AW 107
ASR SCORE 2 SEP 45 2
RECOMMENDED FOR FURTHER MILITARY TRAINING
[signed by Odell G. Cook]
Professional officer:
RUBY SHARPLES [signed]
1ST LT WAC