Serviceman
Jack Darnell
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
- 37280246
- Rank
- Pvt (6 October 1944), Pvt (27 October 1944), Pvt (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 serial 37180246 in morning reports differs by one digit from 37280246; treated as the same man morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 37180246); verify
Morning reports
2 entries, first 27 October 1944, last 10 November 1944; grades seen: Pvt. 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.
- 1944-10-27 817th: 52 fr duty to hosp (ID) 61st Stat
- 1944-11-10 817th: 50 Trfd to 26th Genl Hosp SO 304 26th Hosp 3 Nov 44
National Archives pages: roll 572487240 p. 486, roll 576472397 p. 13
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