Serviceman
Francis W Curry
840th
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- Army serial number
- 32581664
- Rank
- SGT (10 July 1944), SSGT (29 August 1944), SSGT (14 September 1944), s/Sgt (16 October 1944), SSGT (20 October 1944)
- Hometown
- Buffalo NY; BUFFALO NY; Connesville IN
- Also written
- Francis Curry
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 32581664); verify
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 July 1944 | Air Medal | 1744 | SGT |
| 29 August 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 2938 | SSGT |
| 14 September 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 3394 | SSGT |
| 20 October 1944 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 4066 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
3 entries, first 16 October 1944, last 17 October 1944; grades seen: 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.
- 1944-06 840th: Sgt Marvin W Connor
- 1944-10-16 840th: 1)
- 1944-10-17 840th: I/Sgt 3K
National Archives pages: roll 478080727 p. 195, roll 572487240 p. 2537, roll 572487240 p. 2540
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