Serviceman

Gus Kroschewsky

817th

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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: 01695528
Sources: morning-report

Flags. known only from morning reports (surname, serial number and clerks spelling); not yet matched to a roster name; a single entry, so the spelling is unverified another record shares the name Kroschewsky, Gus (units 817th, 817th, serials O-1695528, 01695528); may be the same man

Morning reports

1 entry, first 16 September 1944, last 16 September 1944. 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.

1944-09-16 817th: 2Lt

National Archives pages: roll 570165454 p. 481

Photographs naming him

B-17 44-6412 · view at 15thaf.org

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Statements, mentions and histories

1 more statement from MACR 8619 are on the loss record.

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