Serviceman

Gebo

840thHQ

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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: 39092470
Rank: Pfc (2 February 1944), Pfc (22 February 1944), Pfc (16 May 1944), Pfc (11 June 1944)
Sources: morning-report

Flags. known only from morning reports (surname, serial number and clerks spelling); not yet matched to a roster name

Morning reports

6 entries, first 2 February 1944, last 11 June 1944; grades seen: Pfc. 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.

1944-02-22 840th: Fur to dy (15 days) plus 5 day extension pervoco.
1944-02-02 HQ: Dy to fur, 15 days.
1944-02-28 HQ: Francis J. Green
1944-02-28 HQ: Francis J. Groen
1944-05-16 840th: 3 Hosp to dy.
1944-06-11 840th: Above EM reclassified fr 521 to 747 per voco. OFFICER FLD 0 a CAPT 1ST LT

National Archives pages: roll 463205991 p. 749, roll 463205991 p. 783, roll 466076292 p. 288, roll 466076292 p. 364, roll 474640174 p. 80, roll 478083643 p. 23

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