292nd Engineer Combat Battalion (New Member)

[seggleston]

On 1/18/2019 at 7:08 PM, buk2112 said:

Hello again Sam. I did a quick look in the online enlistment database and was wondering if the following record is for your grandfather.

 

 

Field Title	Value	Meaning
ARMY SERIAL NUMBER	36451752	36451752
NAME	EGGLESTON#EDWARD#J######	EGGLESTON#EDWARD#J######
RESIDENCE: STATE	62	MICHIGAN
RESIDENCE: COUNTY	103	MARQUETTE
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT	6262	MARQUETTE MICHIGAN
DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY	12	12
DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH	02	02
DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR	43	43
GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION	PVT#	Private
GRADE: CODE	8	Private
BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION	BI#	Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
BRANCH: CODE	00	Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
FIELD USE AS DESIRED	#	#
TERM OF ENLISTMENT	5	Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
LONGEVITY	###	###
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL	#	Undefined Code
NATIVITY	#1	Undefined Code
YEAR OF BIRTH	23	23
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP	#	Undefined Code
EDUCATION	4	4 years of high school
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION	316	Farm hands, general farms
MARITAL STATUS	6	Single, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY	7	Selectees (Enlisted Men)
CARD NUMBER	#	#
BOX NUMBER	1084	1084
FILM REEL NUMBER	5.146	5.146

Yeah. That's my grandpa. He got married just after this.