Serviceman
Stuart C Irish
815threturned to duty
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- Army serial number
- 31339317
- Rank
- Cpl (24 July 1944), CAPT (15 August 1944), SGT (14 September 1944), S/Sgt (21 September 1944), S/Sgt (23 September 1944), S/Sgt (7 October 1944)
- Hometown
- WAREHOUSE POINT CT; Enosburg Falls VT; Enosburg Falls, VT
- Also written
- Stuart Irish
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 150, 184
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, macr-crew, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. serial 31339311 in morning reports differs by one digit from 31339317; treated as the same man morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 31339311); verify
Crews
- Harry W. McCann, Jr. Crew · 815th
- Raymond L. Price Crew · 815th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 August 1944 | 2OLC | 2562 | CAPT |
| 14 September 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 3391 | SGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Aboard a lost aircraft
- MACR 8974 · 44-8014 Big Deal · 4 October 1944 · mission 99, 4 October 1944 · RTD
Morning reports
4 entries, first 24 July 1944, last 7 October 1944; grades seen: Cpl, 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.
- 1944-09-21 815th: Above 2 0 and 6 EM fr dv to TD at Rome Rent Camp, 20 Sep 44.
- 1944-09-23 815th: Above 2 0 and 6 EM fr TD at Rome Rest Camp to dy
- 1944-10-07 815th: KacTBaΓeK (611) S/Sgt Above 5 0 and 5 EM fr dv to MIA, 4
National Archives pages: roll 481431546 p. 183, roll 570165454 p. 278, roll 570165454 p. 283, roll 572483765 p. 3403
Statements, mentions and histories
- 2 more statements from MACR 8974 are on the loss record.
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