U.S. Army service record for an enlisted man, Sections 1-6

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Original title: U.S. Army Service Record for John Don Booton, Sections 1-10

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 36 pp. 44–45 (DB Cooper-10272–10273), Form — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-36%3A044-045

SECTION 1—ARTICLES OF WAR—READ AS REQUIRED 20 Oct 50 22 JUN 1951 16 FEB 1951

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SECTION 2—APPOINTMENTS, PROMOTIONS, OR REDUCTIONS GRADE | DATE | AUTHORITY | DATE ISSUED | DATE OF RANK Rct | 23 Oct 50 | SR 615*105-1 | [illegible] | 16 Oct 50 | 18 Oct 50 PVT-E-1(GR1) | 21JAN51 | MSG TAG DA 11JAN 51 | [illegible] | 16 Oct 50 (?) PVT-2 [illegible] | [illegible] | MSG TAG DA 11JAN51 | [illegible] | 16[illegible]51 PFC (temp) | 10Aug51 | PAR 3 08 COMP[illegible]OF | 20 AU[gust]51 PERMANENT GRADE AND DATE OF RANK VERIFIED 12 Dec 52 Cpl (temp) | 23Mar53 | Par 11 SO 60 Hq Ft Leav Kans dtd 23Mar53 | 23Mar53 Pfc (temp) | 6 Aug53 | Par 2 Order 21 1st 3d Co [ISn] Pt [guess: Leav] [illegible] | 6Aug53 Kansas | [guess: Oct] 53 | [illegible] | 6Aug53

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SECTION 3—ORGANIZATIONS TO WHICH ASSIGNED AND ATTACHED M/R DESIGNATION OF UNIT | STATION | ASGD OR ATCHD | SEP FROM | TO(Incl.) Co D 90 Recon Bn 6 Armd Div | Ft Leonard Wood Mo | ASGD [illegible] | 17 Oct 50 | 21 Oct 50 Co M 2/9 Inf | Camp Polk La. | ASGD | 1 Nov 50 | 4 AUG 195[illegible] [struck through entry - Bept Depot 8068A[illegible]] [illegible struck-through entries] 5400 ASU RC | [illegible] CUSTER, MICH | ASGD | 1 OCT 52 | [illegible] 5096 A0U US Depln [illegible] 1st [illegible] Ft Leavenworth Kansas | Asgd | 26Nov52 11O"Repl BA | APO 27 | ASGD | 25 Aug 52 | 1Sep 52 8068"AU | APO 27 | ASCO | 2 Sep 52 | 24 Sep 52 Pers Cen | Camp Stoneman Calif | ASGD | 25 Sep 52 | 30 Sep 52 5466 ASU RC | Ft Custer Mich | ASCD | 1 Oct 52 | 25 Nov 52 5025 ASU 187C/Co USDB | Ft Leavenworth Kans | ASGD | 26 Nov 52 | 15 Oct 53

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SECTION 4—SERVICE OUTSIDE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES PORT OF EMBARKATION | DATE DEPARTED | PORT OF DEBARKATION | DATE ARRIVED | FOR DUTY IN New Orleans U S | 31 Mar 51 | Otaru, Japan | 27 Apr 51 | FECOM MUKRAN, JAPAN | 24Dec51 | INCHON, Korea | 28Dec51 | Fecom Inchon Korea | 1Sep52 | Sasebo Japan | 3Sep52 | [illegible] SASEBO JAPAN | 9Sep52 | SAN FRANCISCO CALIF | 24SEP [illegible]

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SECTION 5—HAZARDOUS DUTY; DIVING DUTY; SEA DUTY, EIC ords of National QUAL. OR DUTY | AUTHORITY: Pers[illegible] [illegible] scoring/rating [illegible] DATE EFFECTIVE [illegible] DATE DISCONTINUED to be used [illegible] reference only. Do not recopy or disseminate in its original form outside the Bureau.

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CAUTION – SPECIAL HANDLING REQUIRED

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DB Cooper-10272 16-63100-1

SECTION 6—LEAVES OF ABSENCE AND DELAYS FROM TO (Inc.) EX[__]ED DATE REJOINED TOTAL DAYS REMARKS 12FEB51 13MAR51 14MAR51 14 Sum of 1v FY 30 Jun 51 14 days 1v taken 21 days 1v accrued 1 Jul 51 7 days lv credit Sum of 1v FY 30 Jun 52 0 days lv taken 37 days accrued, 1 Jul 52 32 days lv credit Lv record closed; sum of lv trfd to new lv record

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CAUTION: SPECIAL HANDLING REQUIRED This [guess: material] is [guess: obtained] from records of National [guess: Personnel Records] Center, St. Louis, Missouri [guess: and is] for reference only. Do not recopy or disseminate in its original form outside the Bureau.

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SECTION 7—COMBAT RECORD PARTICIPATED IN (Battle or campaign) THEATER OF OPERATION FROM TO (Inc.) [Handwritten: Second Korean Winter - JAN - 7ECOM] Second Korean Winter Korea 28 Dec51 30Apr 52 Korean Summer Fall Korea 1 May52 2 Sep52

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SECTION 8—WOUNDS RECEIVED THROUGH ENEMY ACTION BRIEF DESCRIPTION DATE BRIEF DESCRIPTION DATE [empty]

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SECTION 9—MEDALS, DECORATIONS, AND CITATIONS (Enter in this section any medals, decorations, and citations, whether or not additional compensation results) MEDALS, ETC. AUTHORITY PLACE AND DATE PRESENTED DATE EFFECTIVE Occ Med (Japan) Par 29 AR 600-65 Chitose, Japan, 5Dec51 27 May 51 Korean Svc Med DA Msg 82893 7Feb51 28Dec51 C/B Hq5 SO 32 Hq 279 INF dtd9Feb52 KOREA 1MAR52 15Feb52 UNSM CHQ CIR 20 JAPR52 25Dec51 [guess: 1 O/S] AAR SR 600-60-1 28Jul52 Bz Svc Star DA GO 35 dtd 1952 15 Dec51 Nat Def Svc Med AR 600-65 [guess: 16Oct50]

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SECTION 10—INSURANCE, ALLOTMENTS, AND DEDUCTIONS CLASS AMOUNT DEDUCTED AMOUNT OF INSURANCE ALLOTTEE, CO-OWNER OR BENEFICIARY EFFECTIVE DISCONTINUED REMARKS N 6.40 10,000 Veterans Adm[inistration] [illegible] Oct 50 MAY 51 NPK 23(2) F [illegible] The Intel. Fidelity Ins. Co. Mar 51 Jun51 Req'of allot B 31.20 Claire A. Booton Nov 51 Dec 51 Discontinuance B 25.00 Claire L. Booton Jan 52 May 52 [guess: Ful] Request Q 91.30 Delores J. Booton (W) Dec 52 Mar 53 Increase E $50.00 Henry County Savings Bank Feb 53 Feb 53 EM's Req Q 137.10 Dolores J. Booton (W) Apr 53 Aug53 BM Reduced Q 117.10 Dolores J. Booton Sept53

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DB Cooper-10273 10-63100-1

Serials: 10-63100-1, 16-63100-1, SR 615*105-1