Serviceman

Freddie W. Vaughn

Play his story on the map built from his record

Army serial number

35716910

Rank

Cpl (6 January 1944), Cpl (31 January 1944)

Hometown

Rea, MO

In the book

Heroes of the 483rd, p. 93, 129

Sources

heroes-book, morning-report

Crews

• Karl Hattenhauer Crew · 817th
• Jack C. Kent Crew · 817th

Missions placed on him

• mission 23, 24 May 1944 · Avisio · Listed with the Jack C. Kent crew, which flew it per its history (p. 129); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded
• mission 29, 6 June 1944 · Galati · Listed with the Karl Hattenhauer crew, which flew it per its history (p. 93); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded
• mission 30, 11 June 1944 · Focsani · Listed with the Karl Hattenhauer crew, which flew it per its history (p. 93); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded
• mission 51, 18 July 1944 · Memmingen · Listed with the Jack C. Kent crew, which flew it per its history (p. 129); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded

A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.

Morning reports

2 entries, first 6 January 1944, last 31 January 1944; grades seen: Cpl. 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.

• 1944-01-06 817th: Fr dy to Fur as of6 Jan 439 (9 days)
• 1944-01-31 817th: J

National Archives pages: roll 461010974 p. 807, roll 461010974 p. 848