Serviceman

Karel

816th

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Known so far only from the squadron morning reports: a surname, an Army serial number and the clerk's spelling. A roster name has not yet been matched to him.

Army serial number: 6910438
Rank: M/Sgt (15 November 1943), M/Sgt (2 December 1943)
Sources: morning-report

Flags. known only from morning reports (surname, serial number and clerks spelling); not yet matched to a roster name

Morning reports

2 entries, first 15 November 1943, last 2 December 1943; grades seen: M/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.

1943-11-15 816th: Above four EM 10 day delay enroute ir Ephrata, Wash to MacDill Fld, Fla. to dy. FLD o & CAPT
1943-12-02 816th: Fr Hosp to by

National Archives pages: roll 456415616 p. 759, roll 458053820 p. 115

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