Serviceman
Smith
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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
- 33116048
- Rank
- S/Sgt (3 December 1943), S/Sgt (15 January 1944), s/sgt (20 January 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
3 entries, first 3 December 1943, last 20 January 1944; grades seen: S/Sgt, 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.
- 1943-12-03 HQ: FLD 0 a CAPT IST LT ID LT wo
- 1944-01-15 HQ: Fr dy to absent sk hosp, 27th Evacuation hosp, Elkins, West Virginia OFFICER FLD o & CAPY
- 1944-01-20 HQ: OFFICER FLD o & CAPT IST LT 2D LT
National Archives pages: roll 458053820 p. 251, roll 461010974 p. 885, roll 461010974 p. 893
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