Serviceman
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Known so far only from the squadron morning reports: a surname, an Army serial number and the clerk's spelling. A roster name has not yet been matched to him.
- Army serial number
- 38235509
- Rank
- Cpl (27 November 1943), Cpl (13 December 1943), Cpl (14 December 1943), Cpl (21 December 1943), Sgt (16 June 1944), Sgt (8 September 1944), Sgt (18 September 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
13 entries, first 27 November 1943, last 18 September 1944; grades seen: Cpl, 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.
- 1943-11-27 HQ: Above 4 IX fr fur(10 Days) to dy
- 1943-12-06 HQ: Pfc John I Boily
- 1943-12-06 HQ: Pfc John I Boily
- 1943-12-13 HQ: Fr dy to sk hosp.
- 1943-12-14 HQ: Errenecusly rptd as "Murrell" on M/R of 13 X Dec 43.
- 1943-12-21 HQ: Fr sk hosp to dv.
- 1943-12-21 HQ: FLD 0 & CAPT 1ST LT 2D LT wo
- 1943-12-21 HQ: fr dy to sk hosp
- 1944-05-23 840th: Sgt 52 Dy to hosp (LD), 22 May 44, (4th Fld Hosp). OFFICER FLD o & CAPT
- 1944-06-16 840th: 3 Hosp to dy.
- 1944-09-08 840th: Dy to fur (10 days).
- 1944-09-08 840th: Dy to fur (10 days).
National Archives pages: roll 456415616 p. 866, roll 458053820 p. 190, roll 458053820 p. 265, roll 458053820 p. 286, roll 458053820 p. 288, roll 458053820 p. 304, roll 458053820 p. 305, roll 474640174 p. 92, roll 478083643 p. 30, roll 570165454 p. 2626, roll 570165454 p. 2638, roll 570165454 p. 4140
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