Serviceman
Sugarman
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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
- 12146287
- Rank
- Pfc (1 December 1943), Pfc (31 January 1944), Cpl (1 November 1944), Cpl (2 November 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
5 entries, first 1 December 1943, last 2 November 1944; grades seen: Cpl, Pfc. 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.
- 1943-12-01 HQ: Above 16 fr dy to fur (11 Days each)
- 1944-01-31 815th: Pfa. 5 EM reld of dy & trfd to Sloth Bomb (H) this sta
- 1944-10-30 816th: Cpl T
- 1944-11-01 816th: 11 2 EM red to gr of pvt for cause, per par 11 so 234 Hq 483rd Bomb Gp dtd 1 Nov 44 16095854 Van Serke, Carl H.
- 1944-11-02 816th: 2 BY red to gr of pvt for emise, per par 11 so 234 Hq 483rd Bomb Op dtd 1 Nev # 16095854 Van Serke, Carl H. 86t
National Archives pages: roll 458053820 p. 238, roll 461010974 p. 911, roll 572487240 p. 387, roll 576472397 p. 9, roll 576472397 p. 3345
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