Serviceman
Claude G Jackson
816th815th
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- Army serial number
- 38437810
- Rank
- Cpl (28 September 1944), S/Sgt (15 November 1944), SSGT (17 March 1945), SSGT (21 May 1945)
- Hometown
- Fort Worth TX
- Also written
- Claude Jackson
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 48
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 38437810); verify
Crews
- Harold L. Culpepper Crew · 816th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 March 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1477 | SSGT |
| 21 May 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 3303 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
3 entries, first 28 September 1944, last 15 November 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.
- 1944-09-28 816th: Cpl Charles C Kupitz
- 1944-11-15 815th: IM
National Archives pages: roll 570165454 p. 296, roll 570165454 p. 426, roll 576472397 p. 3366
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