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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
- 17069543
- Rank
- Sgt (2 December 1943), Sgt (29 January 1944), S/Sgt (5 February 1944), s/Sgt (8 August 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
5 entries, first 2 December 1943, last 1 September 1944; grades seen: S/Sgt, 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.
- 1943-12-02 HQ: Dy to 16 days fur FLD 0 a CAPT 1ST LT 20 LT
- 1944-01-29 HQ: a Reclass fr 503 to 502 by order of to OFFICERS PRESENT AND ABSENT GEN o
- 1944-02-05 815th: 3 Feb 1944 ration with So to ration sep 15076931 x Thomas (901) Pvt
- 1944-08-08 816th: Trfd to 816th Bomb SQ per SO 150 Par 4. dtd 8 mg 44, atchd to Hq placed on flying status
- 1944-09-01 HQ: T/SEt Promoted fr gr of s/Sgt per so 174, P4, 1 Sept 44
National Archives pages: roll 458052819 p. 980, roll 461010974 p. 666, roll 463205991 p. 594, roll 565963497 p. 1955, roll 570051701 p. 1759
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