Serviceman

Neil Cook

817th

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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: 17166250
Rank: T/Sgt (10 November 1944)
Sources: morning-report

Flags. known only from morning reports (surname, serial number and clerks spelling); not yet matched to a roster name; a single entry, so the spelling is unverified another record shares the name Cook, Neil (units 817th, 817th, serials 36876641, 17166250); may be the same man

Morning reports

1 entry, first 10 November 1944, last 10 November 1944; grades seen: T/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.

1944-11-10 817th: Lieve 2 Os 1 EM relvd fr asgmt and trfd on rebation to Repl Depot # 7 for trans ship to IS Der Ltr:Subj: Orders: 15 AF dtd 7 Nov 44.

National Archives pages: roll 576472397 p. 3596

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