Serviceman
Andy J Grubaugh
840thpilot
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- Army serial number
- 0760619
- Rank
- 2LT (24 September 1944), 2d Lt (1 November 1944), 2LT (5 November 1944), 1LT (7 March 1945), CAPT (26 May 1945)
- Hometown
- OBLONG IL; Oblong IL; Oblong, IL
- Also written
- Andy Grubaugh
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 84
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 0760619); verify
Crews
- Andy J. Grubaugh Crew, pilot · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 1944 | Air Medal | 3608 | 2LT |
| 5 November 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 4360 | 2LT |
| 7 March 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1231 | 1LT |
| 26 May 1945 | Distinguished Flying Cross | 3456 | CAPT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 1 November 1944, last 1 November 1944; grades seen: 2d Lt. 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.
- 1944-11-01 840th: 2d It
National Archives pages: roll 576476048 p. 1295
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