Serviceman

Lee E. Davis

Play his story on the map built from his record

Army serial number

35742461

Rank

Cpl (26 February 1944), Sgt (10 April 1944), Sgt (1 May 1944), Sgt (3 May 1944)

Hometown

Arthurdale, WV

In the book

Heroes of the 483rd, p. 134

Sources

heroes-book, macr-crew, morning-report

Crews

• Hilmer C. Landholt Crew · 815th

Aboard a lost aircraft

• MACR 4612 · 42-5418 Chief Wahoo · 30 April 1944 · mission 11, 30 April 1944 · RTD

Morning reports

4 entries, first 26 February 1944, last 3 May 1944; grades seen: Cpl, 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.

• 1944-02-26 815th: 611 Group 53 B Floyd S. Bowles
• 1944-04-10 815th: S/SET
• 1944-05-01 815th: Above 4 O's and 6 EY fr dy to MIA, 30 Apr 44
• 1944-05-03 815th: Above 4 O's and 6 EM fr MIA 30 Apr 44 to dropped fr the rolls. OFFICER FLD o & CAPT

National Archives pages: roll 463208994 p. 538, roll 469121524 p. 678, roll 474637097 p. 778, roll 474637097 p. 781

Statements, mentions and histories

• 20 more statements from MACR 4612 are on the loss record.