Serviceman
Welsh
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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
- 35121195
- Rank
- S/Sgt (10 November 1943), T/Sgt (10 April 1944), T/Sgt (22 May 1944), T/Sgt (27 May 1944), T/Sgt (5 August 1944), T/Sgt (10 August 1944), T/Sgt (1 November 1944), T/Sgt (15 November 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Morning reports
10 entries, first 9 November 1943, last 15 November 1944; grades seen: S/Sgt, T/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.
- 1943-11-09 815th: Sgt 4 03 aptd S/Sgt
- 1943-11-10 815th: trfd to Cp Hg
- 1944-01-15 HQ: s/ Set Fur (10 days plus 1 day extension) to dy
- 1944-04-10 HQ: The above name KM fr dy to DS 99th Bomb Gp (H) AD
- 1944-05-22 HQ: 31218718 Landry (405) Cpl Dy to sk grs
- 1944-05-27 HQ: 31218718 Landry (405) Cpl Sk grs to dy 23 May 44
- 1944-08-05 HQ: 0 and 2 EM fr dy to TD Rome Rest Camp (3 days)
- 1944-08-10 HQ: TD Rome Rest Camp to dy
- 1944-11-01 840th: fr dy to TD for a period of fourteen (14) days with the 26th Gen Hosp as of the 29 Oct 44
- 1944-11-15 HQ: fr ID 26th Gen Hosp to de
National Archives pages: roll 456415616 p. 704, roll 456415616 p. 705, roll 461010974 p. 651, roll 469769929 p. 308, roll 474605897 p. 21, roll 474605897 p. 26, roll 565963497 p. 1952, roll 565963497 p. 1957, roll 576458293 p. 573, roll 576458293 p. 590
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