Serviceman
Earl K Allison
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- Army serial number
- 19160020
- Rank
- S/Sgt (3 January 1944), s/Sgt (12 January 1944), s/Sgt (13 January 1944), SSGT (14 June 1944), SSGT (6 July 1944), SSGT (10 July 1944), TSGT (29 August 1944)
- Hometown
- GARBERVILLE CA; Humboldt, Garberville CA; Shreveport LA
- Also written
- Earl Allison
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 14
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Lamar P. Bentley Crew, co-pilot · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 1944 | Air Medal | 1048 | SSGT |
| 6 July 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1603 | SSGT |
| 6 July 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1607 | SSGT |
| 10 July 1944 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 1744 | SSGT |
| 29 August 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 2937 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
9 entries, first 12 November 1943, last 14 August 1944; grades seen: S/Sgt, s/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.
- 1943-10 HQ: 11 If = "
- 1943-10 HQ: If 11 If 11
- 1943-11-12 HQ: (612) S/Set420 Jd for dy per MOS fr del en rt new sta from DS AAESAT Orlamin Fla
- 1943-12-06 HQ: s Sgt Harry English
- 1943-12-06 HQ: s Sgt Harry English
- 1944-01-03 HQ: Dy to Hosp B Jan 4h 0 71.1322 Mornes (1035)
- 1944-01-12 HQ: Hosp to dy. 07/12/17 DeSilets9 (1035)
- 1944-01-13 HQ: Hosp to dy.
- 1944-08-14 840th: s/Set
National Archives pages: roll 452798688 p. 20, roll 452798688 p. 226, roll 456415616 p. 833, roll 458053820 p. 37, roll 458053820 p. 264, roll 461010974 p. 853, roll 461010974 p. 878, roll 461012976 p. 741, roll 566195336 p. 1813
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