Serviceman
Vincent A Kuczmarski
817th840th
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- Army serial number
- 35052626
- Rank
- S/Sgt (25 July 1944), S/Sgt (28 July 1944), 2LT (29 August 1944)
- Hometown
- Oklahoma City OK; Independence, OH
- Also written
- Vincent Kuczmarski
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 114
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 35052626); verify
Crews
- William 1. Jeffs Crew · 817th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 August 1944 | Air Medal, 4th oak leaf cluster | 2936 | 2LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
4 entries, first 25 July 1944, last 2 November 1944; grades seen: S/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.
- 1944-06 840th: Sgt Hachig Persigian 3901.1650 0 Sgt Arthur F Shindledecker
- 1944-07-25 817th: Woody Burgess NM NM1 Sgt
- 1944-07-28 817th: fr DS Rest Camp Rome to duty OFFICER FLD 0 & CAPT IST LT
- 1944-11-02 817th: I/Sgt 3K Above 2 EV trfd to Repl Dep 7 Ltr 15AF 28 Oct We
National Archives pages: roll 478080727 p. 195, roll 481431546 p. 824, roll 481431546 p. 830, roll 576472397 p. 3582
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