Serviceman
Kenneth W Hodgson
840th
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- Army serial number
- 11082277
- Rank
- CPL (24 September 1944), S/Sgt (16 October 1944), TSGT (5 November 1944), TSGT (1 March 1945), TSGT (23 March 1945)
- Hometown
- MEDWAY MA; Medway MA
- Also written
- Kenneth Hodgson
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 11082277); verify
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 1944 | Air Medal | 3608 | CPL |
| 5 November 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 4360 | TSGT |
| 1 March 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1065 | TSGT |
| 23 March 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 1648 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 16 October 1944, last 16 October 1944; 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.
- 1944-10-16 840th: / OFFICER FLD 0 & CAPT 1ST LT
National Archives pages: roll 572487240 p. 2536
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