Serviceman
John F Furey
817thHQ
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- Army serial number
- 31133940
- Rank
- s/Sgt (12 October 1943), 1SGT (4 February 1945)
- Hometown
- Lynn MA
- Also written
- John Furey
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 31133940); verify
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 February 1945 | Bronze Star | 490 | 1SGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
3 entries, first 12 October 1943, last 7 November 1943; 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.
- 1943-10-12 HQ: above 2 RM trfd to 817th 8g OFFICERS PRESENT AND ABSENT GEN o COL
- 1943-10-26 HQ: Pfc Pete (NMI) Cagno
- 1943-11-07 817th: 1st Sgt
National Archives pages: roll 453519128 p. 584, roll 453519128 p. 751, roll 456415616 p. 788
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