Serviceman
Richard E Hullender
840th
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- Army serial number
- 34734370
- Rank
- SSGT (28 January 1945), SSGT (6 April 1945), TSGT (7 May 1945)
- Hometown
- Chattanooga TN; Chattanooga, TN
- Also written
- Richard Hullender
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 39
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 34734370); verify
Crews
- George G. Cochrane Crew · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 January 1945 | Air Medal | 414 | SSGT |
| 6 April 1945 | Distinguished Flying Cross | 2130 | SSGT |
| 7 May 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 3085 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 17 November 1944, last 17 November 1944. 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.
- 1944-11-17 840th: CD] OFFICER FLD 0 8 CAPT IST LT
National Archives pages: roll 576476048 p. 1328
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