Serviceman
Harkness
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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
- 33197835
- Rank
- Pvt (12 January 1944), Pvt (26 January 1944), Pfc (12 April 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
6 entries, first 12 January 1944, last 12 April 1944; grades seen: Pfc, Pvt. 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.
- 1944-01-12 HQ: Above 2 BM dy to fyr (13 days)
- 1944-01-12 HQ: (911) Pvt Above 2 KM dy to fyr (13 days)
- 1944-01-26 HQ: Fur to dy (13 days) 25 Jan 44.
- 1944-02-28 HQ: William R. Harmon
- 1944-02-28 HQ: William R. Harmon
- 1944-04-12 840th: Above 9 EM study dy to DS 99th Bomb Gp, APO 520, c/10 PM, NYC, per VOCO. OFFICER FLD O & CAPT
National Archives pages: roll 461010974 p. 876, roll 461010974 p. 902, roll 461012976 p. 741, roll 466076292 p. 288, roll 466076292 p. 364, roll 469123526 p. 711
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