Serviceman

Ernest J. McCabe

817th

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Army serial number: 0759283
In the book: Heroes of the 483rd, p. 35
Sources: heroes-book, morning-report

Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 0759283); verify another record shares the name McCabe, Ernest J. (units HQ, 817th, serials None, 0759283); may be the same man

Crews

James D. Clark Crew and Wallace M. Boggs Crew · 817th

Morning reports

2 entries, first 7 May 1944, last 10 May 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.

1944-05-07 817th: 2Lt
1944-05-10 817th: 2Lt

National Archives pages: roll 474638098 p. 261, roll 474638098 p. 265

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