Serviceman
Charles F Buckley
Play his story on the map built from his record
- Army serial number
- 31294074
- Rank
- SGT (15 July 1944), S/Sgt (19 July 1944)
- Hometown
- NATICK MA
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 235
- Sources
- 483bg-record, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Joseph H. Stein Crew, LW · 815th
Missions placed on him
- mission 48, 9 July 1944 · Ploesti · The Joseph H. Stein crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 235)
- mission 55, 25 July 1944 · Linz · The Joseph H. Stein crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 235)
- mission 56, 26 July 1944 · Wiener Neustadt · The Joseph H. Stein crew's history names Wiener Neustadt: one of 4 missions there in its time (p. 235)
- mission 64, 9 August 1944 · Brod · The Joseph H. Stein crew's history names Brod: one of 3 missions there in its time (p. 235)
- mission 66, 12 August 1944 · Savona · The Joseph H. Stein crew's history names Savona: one of 2 missions there in its time (p. 235)
- mission 67, 13 August 1944 · Savona · The Joseph H. Stein crew's history names Savona: one of 2 missions there in its time (p. 235)
- mission 68, 14 August 1944 · Toulon · The Joseph H. Stein crew's history names Toulon: one of 2 missions there in its time (p. 235)
- mission 75, 23 August 1944 · Wiener Neustadt · The Joseph H. Stein crew's history names Wiener Neustadt: one of 4 missions there in its time (p. 235)
- mission 77, 25 August 1944 · Brod · The Joseph H. Stein crew's history names Brod: one of 3 missions there in its time (p. 235)
- mission 80, 28 August 1944 · Moosbierbaum · The Joseph H. Stein crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 235)
A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 July 1944 | Air Medal | 1852 | SGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
2 entries, first 9 July 1944, last 19 July 1944; grades seen: 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.
- 1944-07-09 815th: S/Sgt 12 Fr dy to SWA 61st Sta Hosp Foggia, Italy cause Enemy Fighters. 36501240 Koza (911)
- 1944-07-19 815th: 11 Prom to T/Sgt, 16 July Wise OFFICER FLD 0 & CAPT
National Archives pages: roll 481431546 p. 160, roll 481431546 p. 174
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