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Page From a Naval Separation Packet

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Title

Page From a Naval Separation Packet

Subject

Recording & registration - Virginia - Shenandoah County

Description

Photograph of a single page from a Notice of Separation packet for an unnamed Boatswain's Mate Third Class who was born in Russell County, Virginia, on 2 May 1922.

He entered Naval service on 17 October 1942. He served in Norfolk, Virginia, the Naval Barracks in Washington D.C., and aboard the USS Potomac, USS Palawan, and the USS Cabot.

Medals listed were: American Area Campaign Medal, the World War II Victory Medal, Asiatic Pacific Area Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal and the Philippine Liberation Ribbon.

The name, M. Horoschak, Lieutenant (jg), appears at the bottom of the page, and may be the person who prepared the form.

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

Additional documentation for this unnamed seaman's separation from the Navy appears in Morrison Studio Collection number 027181.

Identifier

027182

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citationzork

Morrison Studio, “Page From a Naval Separation Packet,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed December 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/56860.

Comments

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