Serviceman
Selbert H Moore
840th
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- Army serial number
- 13055061
- Rank
- Pvt (16 February 1944), SSGT (23 March 1945), SSGT (23 May 1945)
- Hometown
- Frankfort KY; Frankfort, KY
- Also written
- Selbert Moore
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 27
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 13055061); verify
Crews
- George E. Butts, Jr. Crew · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 March 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1661 | SSGT |
| 23 May 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 3350 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 16 February 1944, last 16 February 1944; grades seen: Pvt. 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.
- 1944-02-16 840th: fr dy to sk in sta hosp, LD-undetermined
National Archives pages: roll 463753203 p. 638
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