The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Harry J Kulak

840th

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Army serial number
0760067
Rank
2LT (14 June 1944), 2LT (6 July 1944), 2LT (1 August 1944), 1st Lt (14 August 1944)
Hometown
RIDGEWOOD NY; Ridgewood NY
Also written
Harry Kulak
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 0760067); verify

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
14 June 1944Air Medal10482LT
6 July 1944Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster16042LT
6 July 1944Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster16072LT
6 July 1944Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster16112LT
1 August 1944Air Medal, 4th oak leaf cluster22482LT

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Morning reports

1 entry, first 14 August 1944, last 14 August 1944; grades seen: 1st Lt. 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.

National Archives pages: roll 566195336 p. 1813

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