Crisp County GaArchives Military Records.....BULLINGTON, PFC RUBIN 1945
WWII U.S. ARMY
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PVT R BULLINGTON BACK IN STATES
MIAMI BEACH,FLA.
 PFC RUBIN BULLINGTON,30,SON OF MR AND MRS OSCAR BULLINGTON OF CORDELE,GA., HAS
RETURNED FROM SERVICE OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES AND IS NOW BEING
PROCESSED THROUGH THE ARMY GROUND AND SERVICE FORCES REDISTRIBUTATION STATION IN
MIAMI BEACH, WHERE HIS NEXT ASSIGNMENT WILL BE DETERMINED.
 PFC BULLINGTON SERVED THIRTY-ONE MONTHS AS A RIFLEMAN IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC
THEATER OF OPERATIONS. WHILE THERE HE WAS AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN
RIBBON WITH TWO BATTLE STARS, THE AMERICAN DEFENSE CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE COMBAT
INFANTRYMAN BADGE.
 ARMY GROUND AND SERVICE FORCES REDISTRIBUTATION STATION ARE LOCATED IN VARIOUS
PARTS OF THE U.S.MILITARY PERSONNEL RETURNIMG FROM OVERSEAS ARE PROCESSED THROUGH
THESE STATIONS BEFORE ASSIGNMENT TO MILITARY ORGANIZATIONS AND INSTALLATIONS WITHIN
THE U.S.
 DURING THE PERIOD THAT RETURNEES STAY AT ARMY GROUND AND SERVICE REDISTRIBUTATION
STATION THEY ARE GIVEN A PAINSTAKING OCCUPATIONAL AND PHYSICAL CLASSIFICATIONAS WELL
AS DENTAL RECONDITIONING TOGETHER WITH VARIOUS LECTURES DESIGNED TO REORIENT MEN
RECENTLY RETURNED FROM COMBAT AREAS. THIS PROCESSING IS CARRIED ON WITHOUT HASTE IN
PLEASANT SURROUNDINGS CONDUCIVE ON MENTAL AND PHYSICAL RELAXATION. BEFORE ENTERING
THE SERVICE. PFC BULLINGTON WAS A FARMER. HE BECAME  MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORCES ON
JULY 9,1941.  

Additional Comments:
THIS IS AN INTERESTING STORY ABOUT A COMBAT VET RETURNING HOME.

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