Serviceman
George B Appleford
817th
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- Army serial number
- 0506292
- Rank
- Capt (14 August 1944), CAPT (16 September 1944), CAPT (3 January 1945)
- Hometown
- NORTH ANDOVER MA
- Also written
- George Appleford
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 0506292); verify
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 September 1944 | Air Medal | 3421 | CAPT |
| 3 January 1945 | Bronze Star | 41 | CAPT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 14 August 1944, last 14 August 1944; grades seen: Capt. 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.
- 1944-08-14 817th: fr DS 61st Stat Hosp to duty OFFICER FLD 0 & CAPT IST LT
National Archives pages: roll 566192358 p. 2427
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