Maine GenealogyEnlistment Record of Herman W. Colby
| Name: | Herman W. Colby |
| Army Serial Number: | 31150769 |
| County of Residence: | Cumberland |
| Date of Enlistment: | 6 Aug. 1942 |
| Place of Enlistment: | Portland, Maine |
| Year of Birth: | 1907 |
| Nativity: | New Hampshire |
| Marital Status: | Divorced, without dependents |
| Race and Citizenship: | White, citizen |
| Education: | 4 years of high school |
| Civilian Occupation: | Semiskilled chauffeurs and drivers, bus, taxi, truck, and tractor |
| Source of Army Personnel: | National Guard in Federal Service, after 3 months of Discharge |
| Component of the Army: | Selectees (Enlisted Men) |
| Grade: | Private |
| Branch: | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| Term of Enlistment: | 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. |
| Card Number: | # |
| Box Number: | 0401 |
| Film Reel Number: | 3.122 |
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Source citation: "World War II Enlistment Records," database, Maine Genealogy (https://www.mainegenealogy.net/enlistment_record.asp?id=18569 : accessed 29 April 2024), entry for Herman W. Colby, 6 Aug. 1942, citing Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records), National Archives and Records Administration.
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