The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Don Wood

817th

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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
0764552
Sources
morning-report
Flags. known only from morning reports (surname, serial number and clerks spelling); not yet matched to a roster name another record shares the name Wood, Don (units 817th, 817th, serials None, 0764552); may be the same man possible duplicate: Woods, Donald E (816th, 817th; sources 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, morning-report)

Morning reports

2 entries, first 15 September 1944, last 20 November 1944. 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 570165454 p. 480, roll 576472397 p. 3608

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