Serviceman
George F Clark
817th
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- Army serial number
- 36826841
- Rank
- Cpl (6 October 1944), SGT (30 October 1944), SSGT (16 January 1945), SSGT (1 April 1945), SSGT (18 May 1945)
- Hometown
- Red Granito WI; Red Granite WI; Riverside, NJ
- Also written
- George Clark
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 56
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 36826841); verify
Crews
- Henry Carlisle Dent Crew · 817th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 1944 | Air Medal | 4262 | SGT |
| 16 January 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 249 | SSGT |
| 1 April 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1980 | SSGT |
| 18 May 1945 | Distinguished Flying Cross | 3263 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 6 October 1944, last 6 October 1944; grades seen: Cpl. 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.
- 1944-10-06 817th: Faix William G 611 Cpl
National Archives pages: roll 572487240 p. 463
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