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Military Record

Transcribed from Microfilm for CORNETT, JAMES

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Age at Enlistment: 18Rank at Enlistment: PrivateEnlistment Location: Manchester KyEnlistment Date: 8/19/61
Muster Location: Camp Dick RobinsonMuster In Date: 9/22/61Company: B

Musters

Muster PeriodStatus
to_OCT_31_61not stated
NOV_DEC_61not stated
DEC_31_61_TO_APR_30_62present, lost 1 B knife
APR_30_TO_AUG_31_62absent without leave 9/22/62
SEPT_OCT_62Absent without leave in Cly Co Ky 9/22/62
NOV_DEC_62Absent from Memphis to Camp Chase to be exchanged 12/21/62
JAN_FEB_63present
APRIL_10_63not stated
MAR_APR_63present
MAY_JUNE_63present
JULY_AUG_63present
SEPT_OCT_63absent, last at Carrolton LA Sick 9/5/63
NOV_DEC_63present
JAN_FEB_64present
MAR_APR_64present
MAY_JUN_64present
JUL_AUG_64present
SEP_OCT_64absent without leave since 9/29/64
NOV_DEC_64present
JAN_FEB_65present, returned to duty without loss of pay or allowance by order of Capt Bacon Comding regt
MAR_APR_65present
MAY_JUN_65present
JUL_AUG_65present
SEP_OCT_65present, deduct 16cts for wipers and tampion destroyed through neglect
NOV_DEC_65present, deduct 16cts for wipers and tampion destroyed through neglect
JAN_FEB_66present

Notes from Musters and assorted items found at end of record:
Mar_Apr_64
Reenlisted as Veteran

Descriptive Roll 3/22/64
Born in Clay Co KY
20yrs old
Farmer
blue eyes
light complexion
light hair
5'10in tall

Musterout
Baton Rouge, LA
3/11/66

POW Record
Captured at Boonville KY 9/22/62
Paroled at Manchester Ky 9/23/62
Reported at Camp Chase OH 12/24/62

Made his mark on reenlistment papers