Serviceman
Alcock
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Known so far only from the squadron morning reports: a surname, an Army serial number and the clerk's spelling. A roster name has not yet been matched to him.
- Army serial number
- 37165291
- Rank
- Sgt (19 November 1943), Sgt (22 January 1944), Sgt (4 February 1944), Sgt (19 April 1944), Sgt (21 September 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
6 entries, first 19 November 1943, last 21 September 1944; grades seen: Sgt. The clerk's sentence is quoted as the machine read it from microfilm: "fr dy to DS" is from duty to detached service, "sk in hosp" sick in hospital, "asgd & jd" assigned and joined.
- 1943-11-19 817th: trfd to 815th Bomb So. 483rd BG MacDill Fld Fla FLD 0 & CAPT 1ST LT 2D LT
- 1944-01-22 HQ: fr dy to 13 day fur
- 1944-02-04 815th: 13 day fur to dy
- 1944-04-19 815th: Trid fr temp dy with flying echeion 99th GD, APU #520, G/O I'm No to dy.
- 1944-04-15 HQ: Set
- 1944-09-21 815th: Mashed finger 1st finger right hand, mod, severe. Accident occured 20 Sep 44 at 483rd Air Field when EM started to pick up a bomb and it slipped out of his hand,
National Archives pages: roll 456415616 p. 804, roll 461010974 p. 713, roll 463205991 p. 592, roll 469121524 p. 685, roll 469121524 p. 693, roll 570165454 p. 278
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