Serviceman
Jack Kent
HQ
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- Army serial number
- 20480198
- Rank
- S/Sgt (14 October 1943), S/Sgt (20 December 1943), T/Sgt (10 April 1944)
- Sources
- assoc-roster, morning-report
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 20480198); verify another record shares the name Kent, Jack (units HQ, 817th, , 817th, 817th, 817th, serials 20480198, None, None, None, None, 0751002); may be the same man
Morning reports
4 entries, first 14 October 1943, last 10 April 1944; grades seen: S/Sgt, T/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.
- 1943-10-14 HQ: Above 6 EX Trfd Gp Hq at 0600
- 1943-12-20 HQ: Dy to 9 days fur
- 1943-12-29 HQ: S/SRt fur (9 days) to dy
- 1944-04-10 HQ: The above name KM fr dy to DS 99th Bomb Gp (H) AD
National Archives pages: roll 453519128 p. 782, roll 458052819 p. 999, roll 458053820 p. 8, roll 469769929 p. 308
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