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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: 35540277
Rank: Pfc (29 November 1943), Pfc (10 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

3 entries, first 29 November 1943, last 12 February 1944; grades seen: Pfc. 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.

1943-11-29 HQ: Above 6 EM fr dy to fur (11 Days each)
1943-12-10 HQ: FLD o & CAPT 1ST LT 20 LT wo
1944-02-12 HQ: Pfo. J Reld of dy & trfd AAFId Florence S.Co, for asgmt to 411th Bomb Gp (L).

National Archives pages: roll 456415616 p. 868, roll 458053820 p. 280, roll 463205991 p. 768

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