Serviceman
Set
HQ840th
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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
- 11131176
- Rank
- S/Sgt (5 September 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
2 entries, first 9 January 1944, last 5 September 1944; grades seen: 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.
- 1944-01-09 HQ: 748 Ellison, Gorder M.
- 1944-09-05 840th: 171221.62 Toombs s/sgt FLD 0 a CAPT
National Archives pages: roll 461010974 p. 868, roll 570165454 p. 2619
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