Serviceman

Robbins

840th

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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: 32445730
Rank: Sgt (31 August 1944), Sgt (1 September 1944), Sgt (31 October 1944)
Sources: morning-report

Flags. known only from morning reports (surname, serial number and clerks spelling); not yet matched to a roster name

Morning reports

3 entries, first 31 August 1944, last 31 October 1944; grades seen: 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.

1944-08-31 840th: 52 Dy to hosp.
1944-09-01 840th: Hosp to dy.
1944-10-31 840th: Above 4 O's & 10 EM fr dy to TD Rome Rest Camp, per Par 3. SO 232, Hg 483rd Bomb Gp (II), APO 520, dtd 30 bct 44.

National Archives pages: roll 566195336 p. 1860, roll 570165454 p. 2615, roll 572487240 p. 2563

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