Serviceman
Jessie E Poole
840th
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- Army serial number
- 35694606
- Rank
- CPL (6 September 1944), SSGT (1 October 1944), SSGT (5 November 1944), SSGT (15 November 1944)
- Hometown
- LOUISVILLE KY; Louisville KY; Louisville, KY
- Also written
- Jessie Poole
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 117
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, macr-crew, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Charles W. Jones, Jr. Crew · 840th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1944 | Air Medal | 3149 | CPL |
| 1 October 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 3743 | SSGT |
| 5 November 1944 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 4360 | SSGT |
| 15 November 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 4514 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Aboard a lost aircraft
- MACR 9319 · 42-102841 Shadrack · 23 October 1944 · mission 112, 23 October 1944
Morning reports
1 entry, first 26 October 1944, last 26 October 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.
- 1944-10-26 840th: s/Set
National Archives pages: roll 572487240 p. 2555
Statements, mentions and histories
- 11 more statements from MACR 9319 are on the loss record.
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