Serviceman
Robert Parks
840th817th
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- Army serial number
- 19191047
- Rank
- Cpl (1 December 1943), Cpl (19 December 1943), Sgt (17 April 1944)
- Hometown
- Sturgis, MI
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 254
- Sources
- heroes-book, morning-report
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+initial (serial 19191047); verify
Crews
- Homer E. Walters Crew · 840th
Morning reports
4 entries, first 22 November 1943, last 17 April 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.
- 1943-11-22 817th: Cpl 6-20
- 1943-12-01 817th: fr duty to fur (15 das)
- 1943-12-19 817th: above EM fr fur to dy 3358
- 1944-04-17 817th: Sheldon Townsend 750 M/Sgt
National Archives pages: roll 456415616 p. 809, roll 458053820 p. 176, roll 458053820 p. 214, roll 469122525 p. 146
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