The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Robert D Fenno

817thco-pilot

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Army serial number
0766859
Rank
2LT (14 September 1944), 2LT (1 October 1944), 1LT (4 February 1945)
Hometown
Dillingham AK; DILLINGHAM AK
Also written
Robert Fenno
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 160
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 0766859); verify

Crews

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
14 September 1944Air Medal33932LT
1 October 1944Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster37422LT
4 February 1945Distinguished Flying Cross4981LT

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

Morning reports

4 entries, first 17 August 1944, last 29 October 1944. 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 566192358 p. 2433, roll 570165454 p. 491, roll 570165454 p. 496, roll 572487240 p. 488

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