Serviceman
Julius L Klein
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- Army serial number
- 7031140
- Rank
- SGT (28 October 1944), SSGT (7 January 1945)
- Hometown
- Scranton PA; Scranton, PA
- Also written
- Julius Klein
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 23
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Darell G. Burgeson Crew · 817th
Missions placed on him
- mission 166, 22 February 1945 · Gundelfingen · The Darell G. Burgeson crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 23)
- mission 182, 16 March 1945 · Schwechat · The Darell G. Burgeson crew flew it, per its history in Heroes of the 483rd (p. 23)
A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 October 1944 | Air Medal | 4224 | SGT |
| 7 January 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 125 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 22 November 1943, last 22 November 1943. 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.
- 1943-11-22 817th: Sgt5-20
National Archives pages: roll 456415616 p. 809
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