MILITARY - service: World War 2 Army Pre-Enlistment codes, 1938-1946; state of Utah text-formatted by W. David Samuelsen for The USGenWeb Archives Project *********************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ut/utfiles.htm *********************************************************************** Codes: A = NAME B= ARMY SERIAL NUMBER C = RESIDENCE: STATE D = RESIDENCE: COUNTY E = BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION F = TERM OF ENLISTMENT G = LONGEVITY H = SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL I = RACE AND CITIZENSHIP J = EDUCATION K = MARITAL STATUS L = CIVILIAN OCCUPATION Branch: Alpha Designation AA = No branch assignment AC = Air Corps BB = Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA CAC = Coast Artillery Corps CMP - Corps of Military Police COE = Corps of Engineers DEM = Detached Enlisted Men's List FA = Field Artillery FD = Finance Department INF = Infantry MI = Military Intelligence OD = Ordnance Department QMC = Quartermaster Corps TC = Transportation Corps UNK = Undefined Code WAC = Women's Army Corps Term of Enlistment: WE6 = 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 HI = Enlistment for Hawaiian Department AACA = Enlistment for assignment to another corps area PC = Enlistment for the Panama Canal Department PD = Enlistment for the Philippine Department 3Y = Three year enlistment 1Y - One year enlistment Source of Army Personnel: CL = Civil Life NGFS3 = National Guard in Federal Service, within 3 months of Discharge UNK = Undefined Code EMPS = Enlisted Man, Philippine Scout or recall to AD of an enlisted man who had been transferred to the ERC ERMAC = Enlisted Reserve or Medical Administrative Corps (MAC) Officer EMRA3 = Enlisted Man, Regular Army, after 3 months of Discharge NG = National Guard NGFS3A = NG in Federal Service, after 3 months of Discharge SS3 = Selective Service within 3 months of Discharge Prior Employment: CARPENTER, GENERAL or DENTAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (Dental technician.) or PHYSICS LABORATORY ASSISTANT or X-RAY TECHNICIAN (X-ray photographer.) or DENTAL HYGIENIST or MEDICAL TECHNICIAN or CHEMICAL LABORATORY ASSISTANT ELECTROPLATER or DUPLICATING MACHINE OPERATOR (Mimeograph and multigraph operator.) or KEY PUNCH MACHINE OPERATOR (Operator, punch card tabulating equipment.) or TABULATING MACHINE OPERATOR FOREMAN, FOUNDY or ENGINEER, CHIEF, MARINE (Engineer, steamship.) or MASTER, STEAMSHIP or MATE, FIRST (Mate, steamship.) BRIDGE BUILDER (Bridge carpenter.) or CAR CARPENTER, RAILWAY or CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION* (Carpenter, general.) or CARPENTER, SHIP AIRPLANE ENGINE MECHANIC or AIRPLANE AND ENGINE MECHANIC (Airplane mechanic.) or AIRPLANE ENGINE SERVICE MECHANIC or CARBURETOR SPECIALIST GUNSMITH* (Armorer.) or DIESEL MECHANIC (Automobile mechanic, Diesel engine.) or CAMERA REPAIRMAN (Camera repairman, still camera.) or INSTRUMENT REPAIRMAN, NONELECTRICAL (Instrument maker.) or UTILITY REPAIRMAN (Mechanic, general.) or EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE MAN, MOTION PICTURE (Motion picture equipment repairman.) or RADIO REPAIRMAN* (Radio electrician.) or OFFICE MACHINE SERVICEMAN or ELECTRIC MOTOR REPAIRMAN or REFRIGERATION MECHANIC* or SHOP MAINTENANCE MECHANIC or MASTER MECHANIC or LOCKSMITH* or CALKER RECORDING ENGINEER, RADIO or ELECTRICIAN* or ELECTRICIAN, MOTION PICTURE (Motion picture electrician.) or ELECTRICIAN, AIRPLANE TRACKTOR DRIVER* or TRUCK DRIVER, HEAVY or CHAUFFEUR or TRUCK DRIVER, LIGHT STUDENT, HIGH SCHOOL, ACADEMIC or COPPER OR TINSMITH* (Coppersmith.) or SHEET METAL WORKER* ACTOR (Motion picture actor.) or DIRECTOR, MOTION PICTURE (Motion picture director.) or ENTERTAINER HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE SPLICER or BAKER* or OVEN FIREMAN PHOTOLITHOGRAPHER (Lithographer, general.) or LITHOGRAPHIC ENGRAVER (Lithographic draftsman.) LINOTYPE OPERATOR (Linotype and monotype operator.) or PRINTER or MONOTYPE OPERATOR ELECTRICIAN, AUTOMOTIVE* (Automotive electrician.) or AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC* or AUTOMOBILE BODY REPAIRMAN* or MOTORCYCLE MECHANIC* or AUTOMOBILE RADIATOR MAN* (Radiator repairman.) or TRACTOR MECHANIC or MOTOR INSPECTOR TRANSLATOR or CLASSIFICATION SPECIALIST or JOB ANALYST or INTERPRETER or EMPLOYMENT INTERVIEWER LAUNDRY MACHINE OPERATOR or RECEIVING OR SHIPPING CHECKER (Receiving and shipping clerk.) PROJECTIONIST, MOTION PICTURE or STENOGRAPHER or TELETYPEWRITER OPERATOR or TYPIST or COURT REPORTER or STENOTYPE OPERATOR or CLERK-TYPIST CAR MECHANIC, RAILWAY or AERIAL PHOTOTOPOGRAPHER or DRAFTSMAN or DRAFTSMAN, MECHANICAL or DRAFTSMAN, STRUCTURAL or DRAFTSMAN, ELECTRICAL (Draftsman, telephone and telegraph.) or DRAFTSMAN, TOPOGRAPHIC or TOOL DESIGNER or TRACER or CARTOGRAPHER CONCRETE-MIXER OPERATOR* or EARTH-BORING MACHINE OPERATOR or HIGHWAY CONCTRUCTION MACHINE OPERATOR BLACKSMITH or BAND OR ORCHESTRA LEADER (Band leader.) or MUSICIAN, INSTRUMENTAL (Bandsman.) or BANDSMAN, CLARINET or BANDSMAN, CORNET OR TRUMPET or BANDSMAN, DRUM, BASS or BANDSMAN, DRUM, SNARE or BANDSMAN, EUPHONIUM OR BARITONE or BANDSMAN, FLUTE OR PICCOLO or BANDSMAN, FRENCH HORN or BANDSMAN, SAXOPHONE or BANDSMAN, TROMBONE or BANDSMAN, TUBA PETROLEUM STORAGE TECHNICIAN or WELDER, ELECTRIC ARC* or WELDER, COMBINATION (Welder, general.) or WELDER, ACETYLENE* CABLE SPLICER, TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH or CABLE TESTER, TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH or MANUAL AND TOLL EQUIPMENT REPAIRMAN, CENTRAL OFFICE (Insideman, telephone and telegraph.) or INSTALLER-REPAIRMAN, TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH or AUTOMATIC TELEPHONE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE MAN (Maintenance man, automatic telephone switchboard.) or LINEMAN, POWER (Power lineman, general.) or REPEATERMAN, TELEPHONE or SWITCHBOARD INSTALLER, TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH (Switchboard installer, automatic telephone.) or SWITCHBOARD INSTALLER, MANUAL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH or LINEMAN, TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH or TELETYPEWRITER MECHANIC (Teletypeman.) or WIRE CHIEF, TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH or INSTALLER, TOLL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH