The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Earl L. David

815th816thHQ

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Army serial number
19144168
Rank
Sgt (6 December 1943), T/Sgt (20 September 1944)
Hometown
Portland, OR
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 61
Sources
heroes-book, morning-report
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 19144168); verify possible duplicate: Davis, Earl La (815th; sources macr-crew) possible duplicate: DAVIS, Ems (815th; sources macr-crew)

Crews

Morning reports

7 entries, first 30 November 1943, last 20 September 1944; grades seen: Sgt, 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.

National Archives pages: roll 457939243 p. 700, roll 457939243 p. 708, roll 458053820 p. 35, roll 458053820 p. 126, roll 458053820 p. 192, roll 458053820 p. 267, roll 570165454 p. 277

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