The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

George K Boger

840th

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Army serial number
0709274
Rank
2LT (1 August 1944), 2LT (21 August 1944), 2LT (6 September 1944), 1LT (24 September 1944)
Hometown
Philadelphia PA; PHILADELPHIA PA
Also written
George Boger
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 0709274); verify

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
1 August 1944Air Medal22482LT
21 August 1944Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster27242LT
6 September 1944Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster31492LT
24 September 1944Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster36081LT

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Morning reports

1 entry, first 23 September 1944, last 23 September 1944. 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.

National Archives pages: roll 570165454 p. 2649

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