The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Vincent A Kulas

815thHQ

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Army serial number
6995063
Rank
T/SGT (6 October 1943), T/Sgt (8 January 1944), T/Sgt (30 June 1944), T/Sgt (7 July 1944), TSGT (12 August 1944), T/Sgt (8 September 1944), T/Sgt (10 September 1944), TSGT (14 September 1944)
Hometown
Pittsburgh PA
Also written
Vincent Kulas
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 235
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 6995063); verify

Crews

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
12 August 1944Soldier's Medal2490TSGT
14 September 1944Air Medal, 5th oak leaf cluster3391TSGT

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

Morning reports

8 entries, first 6 October 1943, last 10 September 1944; grades seen: T/SGT, T/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.

National Archives pages: roll 453519128 p. 771, roll 461010974 p. 689, roll 461010974 p. 712, roll 478080727 p. 221, roll 481431546 p. 157, roll 570165454 p. 250, roll 570165454 p. 261, roll 570165454 p. 264

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