Serviceman
Edwin H Schubach
816th815threturned to duty
Play his story on the map built from his record
- Army serial number
- 39213571
- Rank
- Cpl (28 September 1944), SGT (25 October 1944), Sgt. (13 November 1944), S/Sgt (15 November 1944), SSGT (7 February 1945), SSGT (17 March 1945), TSGT (12 April 1945), SSGT (22 April 1945)
- Hometown
- SPOKANE WA; Spokane WA; Seattle WA; Seattle, WA; Spokane, WA
- Also written
- Edwin Schubach
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 19, 48
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, macr-crew, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- Paul W. Born Crew · 816th
- Harold L. Culpepper Crew · 816th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 October 1944 | Air Medal | 4160 | SGT |
| 7 February 1945 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 521 | SSGT |
| 17 March 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1477 | SSGT |
| 12 April 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 2291 | TSGT |
| 22 April 1945 | Distinguished Flying Cross | 2645 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Aboard a lost aircraft
- MACR 9882 · 44-8384 · 13 November 1944 · mission 122, 13 November 1944 · RTD
Morning reports
2 entries, first 28 September 1944, last 15 November 1944; grades seen: Cpl, S/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.
- 1944-11-15 815th: EITH
National Archives pages: roll 570165454 p. 426, roll 576472397 p. 3366
Statements, mentions and histories
- 4 more statements from MACR 9882 are on the loss record.
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