The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Aaron B Curren

815thHQ

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Army serial number
14150173
Rank
S/Sgt (30 December 1943), MSGT (22 August 1944), M/Sgt (14 November 1944)
Hometown
Bessemer AL; Bessemer, AL
Also written
Aaron Curren
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 258
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 14150173); verify

Crews

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
22 August 1944BSM2762MSGT

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Morning reports

2 entries, first 30 December 1943, last 14 November 1944; grades seen: M/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.

National Archives pages: roll 458053820 p. 96, roll 576472397 p. 3111

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