Serviceman

Bill Conn

815th

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Army serial number: 15113363
Rank: s/Sgt (29 April 1944), S/Sgt (3 May 1944)
Hometown: Printer, KY
In the book: Heroes of the 483rd, p. 134, 194, 246
Sources: heroes-book, morning-report

Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 15113363); verify

Crews

Hilmer C. Landholt Crew · 815th
James V. Reardon Commanding Officer · 815th
William P. Vandendries Crew · 815th

Morning reports

2 entries, first 29 April 1944, last 3 May 1944; grades seen: S/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.

1944-04-29 815th: Above 3 O's & 2 EM arrived APO #520 at 1600. 34334195 Cooner (055) Cpl
1944-05-03 815th: Above 4 O's and 6 EM fr MIA 30 Apr 44 to dropped fr the rolls. OFFICER FLD o & CAPT

National Archives pages: roll 469121524 p. 707, roll 474637097 p. 781

Statements, mentions and histories

1 more statement from MACR 4612 are on the loss record.

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