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Alfred Thomas Wilcox's Separation From the Navy

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Title

Alfred Thomas Wilcox's Separation From the Navy

Subject

Recording & registration - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Wilcox, Alfred Thomas (1923- )

Description

Photograph of the form titled, "Notice of the Separation From U.S. Naval Service" signed by Alfred Thomas Wilcox in Bainbridge, Maryland, in December 1945.

Alfred was born on January 25, 1923, in Grayling, Michigan. He was inducted into the Navy in March 1943. He lived in Detroit, Michigan, at that time.

The form includes his duty stations (USS Sierra overseas) his dates of service (March 1943 - December 1945), and a description of his service (Fire Controlman 2c).

It also notes he was married and had worked at the Chaseland Garage in Worthington, Ohio, before he was drafted.

He hoped to find work as an electrician in Ohio.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Undated

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Relation

Alfred Thomas Wilcox's U.S. Navy Discharge Certificate appears in Morrison Studio Collection number 026037.

Identifier

025347

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Alfred Thomas Wilcox's Separation From the Navy,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/55010.

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