Serviceman
Beverly R James
816th
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- Army serial number
- 13065966
- Rank
- Pfc (2 February 1944), Sgt (1 October 1944), SGT (24 November 1944), TSGT (17 March 1945), TSGT (7 April 1945), TSGT (11 May 1945)
- Hometown
- CROWE VA; Crewe VA
- Also written
- Beverly James
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 13065966); verify
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 November 1944 | Air Medal | 4647 | SGT |
| 17 March 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 1467 | TSGT |
| 7 April 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 2587 | TSGT |
| 11 May 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 3129 | TSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
2 entries, first 2 February 1944, last 1 October 1944; grades seen: Pfc, 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.
- 1944-02-02 816th: trfd in or to Gp Ho. 75 EM Promoted to grades indicated on atchd So Roster
- 1944-10-01 816th: reld fr atchd and asge this Sqdn pp 3 so 202 this Has dtd 30 September, 1944.
National Archives pages: roll 463205991 p. 635, roll 572487240 p. 349
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