Serviceman
Boswell
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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
- 38219500
- Rank
- Pvt (21 December 1943), Pvt (27 January 1944), Pvt (1 February 1944), Pvt (11 February 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
7 entries, first 1 December 1943, last 26 February 1944; grades seen: Pvt. 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.
- 1943-12-01 816th: (521) (12) Pvt For the Commanding Officer:
- 1943-12-21 816th: 8 13 fur to AWOL as of0001 19 Dec 48
- 1944-01-25 816th: Pvt E fr AWOL to conf 2130 13 Jan 44 Camp Walters Tex.
- 1944-01-27 816th: Fr conf Camp Walters, Tex. to Conf
- 1944-02-26 815th: 24J fr conf to dy as 1000 32440710 Dickman Sgt
- 1944-02-01 816th: fr conf to dy as 1000 32440710 Dickman Sgt frfur to dy as of 3I Jan 44
- 1944-02-11 HQ: fr conf to dy per SCMO 6 483rd Bomb Gp dtd 10 Feb 44. FLD o & CAPT 1ST LT
National Archives pages: roll 458053820 p. 112, roll 458053820 p. 153, roll 461010974 p. 785, roll 461010974 p. 787, roll 463205991 p. 634, roll 463205991 p. 655, roll 463208994 p. 538
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