Serviceman
Arthur C Slater
817th815th
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- Army serial number
- 17129788
- Rank
- s/Sgt (4 December 1944), SGT (27 April 1945)
- Hometown
- Chicago IL; Chicago, IL
- Also written
- Arthur Slater
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 234
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+initial (serial 17129788); verify
Crews
- John T. steile, Jr. Crew · 817th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 April 1945 | Air Medal | 2779 | SGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 4 December 1944, last 4 December 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.
National Archives pages: roll 579002584 p. 3636
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