Summit County OhArchives Military Records.....Willis Norman Nolan Cert. of Discharge February 11 1943 ww2 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kimberly R. Nolan-Frederick nolanfamilyhistory@yahoo.com May 13, 2004, 12:39 pm CERTIFICATE OF DISCHARGE Vol. 50 Page 628 United States Naval Reserve This is to certify that Willis Norman Nolan 285 16 94 an Apprentice Seaman, V- 6, has this day been discharged from the U.S. Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois and from the U.S. Naval Reserve by reason of the authority contained in BuNav and BuM&S joint ltr Nav-9-LMR of April 3, 1942 with Special Order discharge, this 11th day of February, 1943. Is not recommended for reenlistment. L.C.Mervin, Lieutenant, (jg), D-V(S), U.S.N.R. Personnel Officer, By direction of the Commanding Officer. Additional Comments: It is my understanding that Willis "Bill" Norman Nolan was discharged from the Naval Reserve due to the fact that he was color blind. He later enlisted in the Army were he served in WWII. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ohfiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb