Serviceman
Cardenas
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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
- 18106355
- Rank
- Cpl (1 December 1943), Sgt (17 October 1944), Sgt (26 October 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
8 entries, first 1 December 1943, last 26 October 1944; grades seen: Cpl, 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.
- 1943-12-01 HQ: Above 2 EM fr dy to fur ( 12 Days each)
- 1943-12-02 HQ: Cpls + 03 Above 2 EM promoted fr Cpl to Sgt 1 Dec 43
- 1943-12-06 HQ: Cpl Semuel Cohen
- 1943-12-06 HQ: Cpl Samuel Cohen
- 1944-02-28 HQ: Henry A. Childers
- 1944-02-28 HQ: Henry A. Childers
- 1944-10-17 840th: Above 2 RM fr dy to fur (9 days).
- 1944-10-26 840th: Fur to dy. *** RECORD OF EVENTS *** Mission called off. Routine post activities.
National Archives pages: roll 458053820 p. 37, roll 458053820 p. 238, roll 458053820 p. 247, roll 458053820 p. 264, roll 466076292 p. 285, roll 466076292 p. 361, roll 572487240 p. 2540, roll 572487240 p. 2556
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