Serviceman
Thomas
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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
- 35602521
- Rank
- Pvt (16 November 1943), Pvt (29 November 1943), Cpl (28 September 1944), Cpl (29 September 1944), Cpl (7 October 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
6 entries, first 23 October 1943, last 7 October 1944; grades seen: Cpl, Pvt. 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.
- 1943-10-23 816th: Pvt - Trfd to 815th Sq this Gp for dv per MOS 39021632 Lowry (056)
- 1943-11-16 815th: above 2EM dy to 11 day fur
- 1943-11-29 815th: 14 day fur to dy
- 1944-09-28 815th: Fr dy to sk (LD) in qrs 12 0 and 18 EM asgd and jd fr Hq 5th Wg see 0 atchd.
- 1944-09-29 815th: Fr dy to sk (LD) in qrs due to an accide- nt occured at 0930, 28 Sep 44 when sand caved in on him while digging sand near OFFICER
- 1944-10-07 815th: Fr sk in qrs (LD) to dy
National Archives pages: roll 453519128 p. 692, roll 456415616 p. 715, roll 456415616 p. 746, roll 570165454 p. 292, roll 570165454 p. 297, roll 572483765 p. 3404
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