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APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT AND STATEMENT OF PREFERENCES FOR RESERVE OFFICERS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON BACK)

From: Miles, Schuyler, William, Jr. Date _______, 19__ (Last name) (First name) (Middle name) To: The Adjutant General, Washington, D.C. R.O.T.C. (Through Corps Area or Department Commander)

I hereby make application for appointment as Second Lieutenant Infantry (Grade) (Section) in the Officers' Reserve Corps.

In connection with the application I submit the following information, which I certify to be correct to the best of my knowledge:

1. Permanent address: 65 East Katherine Avenue Washington, Pennsylvania

2. Date of birth Jan. 29, 1923 White or colored: White (Month) (Day) (Year)

3. Place of birth Washington, Pennsylvania

4. State whether or not you are a citizen of the United States and whether by birth or naturalization. (If the latter, append evidence of naturalization, or if evidence not available, state on what date and in what court natu- ralized.) Citizen by birth

5. Married or single: Single

6. Number of minor children: None

7. Name of nearest relative, giving relationship and address, including street and number: Mrs. S. W. Miles (Mother) 65 East Katherine Ave. Washington, Pa.

8. Father's name: Miles, Schuyler, William (Last name) (First name) (Middle name) Father's address: 65 East Katherine Ave. (Number and street, or rural route) Washington Pa. (City, town, or post office) (State or country) Father's birthplace: Washington, Pa.

If of foreign birth, state whether or not naturalized; (If naturalized, state on what date and in what court.)

Mother's name: Miles, Hilda (none) (Present last name) (First name) (Middle name) Mother's address: Same as father's (Number and street, or rural route) (City, town, or post office) (State or country) Mother's birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pa.

9. Marksmanship, giving year of qualification: Rifle: None Pistol: None

10. Languages: French | Spanish | German | Other | Other Speaks fluently: None | None | None | None | None Speaks fairly: None | None | None | None | None Translates: None | None | None | None | None Reads: None | None | None | None | None

11. Special knowledge, professional or other: None

12. Present occupation, years of experience in same and name and address of employer, if any: Student, 4 years Greenbrier Mil. School, Lewisburg, W. Va.

13. Experience in other lines and years of same: None

14. Schools attended, other than graded schools, including service schools:

Name of school | Number of years attended | Graduated? Yes or No | Year | Degrees Washington H.S. Washington, Pa. | 2 | No | - | - Greenbrier Mil. school. | 4 | Yes | 1941 | -

Subjects specialized in: None

15. Campaigns and battles participated in (give dates): None

16. Decorations, citations, and commendations (attach copies): None

17. Wounds, giving date and [guess: nature] of occur[guess: rence]: None

18. State membership in professional societies: [illegible - obscured by stamps]

19. Are you at present a member of the Regular Army, Enlisted Reserve Corps, or federally recognized in the National Guard; if so, state which, giving grade and organization, [guess: type] of [guess: service] and date of expiration of enlistment: None

W. D., A. G. O. Form No. 170 January 1, 1935

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[illegible stamps overlapping form text; partial text visible includes:] REQUIRED ... SPECIAL ... [illegible] ... RECORDS ... COPY ... [illegible]

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