The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Thomas E Sullivan

815thradio operator

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Army serial number
11011463
Rank
Sgt (16 June 1944), SSGT (8 March 1945), TSGT (10 April 1945)
Hometown
Brighton MA; Brighton, MA
Also written
Thomas Sullivan
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 172
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 11011463); verify

Crews

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
8 March 1945Air Medal1280SSGT
10 April 1945Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster2562TSGT

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Morning reports

1 entry, first 16 June 1944, last 16 June 1944; grades seen: 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 478080727 p. 200

Death notice

Listed in the Association's TAPS column, newsletter 201906, page 3: 5/26/2019, reported by Guy Venier.

Photographs naming him

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Statements, mentions and histories

019 GUY VENIER (OBIT) PIOLI, ROBERT L 815 2/21/2019 GUY VENIER (OBIT) SOMMER, ROBERT W 815 12/26/2018 GUY VENIER (OBIT) SULLIVAN, THOMAS 817 5/26/2019 GUY VENIER (OBIT) Did You Know? This section contains reprints of selected stories and other interesting information from newsletters published d

Sullivan, Thomas E in newsletter 201906, page 3. 483rd BG Association newsletter, quoted with credit. read the newsletter

/2019 Guy Venier (OBIT) Sargen, Dale C 840 8/19/2019 Guy Venier (OBIT) Street, Marion C 815 6/19/2019 Guy Venier (OBIT) Sullivan, Thomas F 817 5/26/2019 Guy Venier (OBIT) Vidden, Harding C 840 12/17/2019 Guy Venier (OBIT) OUR 42ND REUNION IS IN displays. There may also be a 9/ll remembrance ALBU

Sullivan, Thomas E in newsletter 202003, page 2. 483rd BG Association newsletter, quoted with credit. read the newsletter

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