The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Edward C Doland

816thHQ

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Army serial number
35236469
Rank
Cpl (12 November 1944), SGT (29 December 1944), SGT (31 March 1945)
Hometown
EAST LIVERPOOL OH; East Liverpool OH; Wellsville, OH
Also written
Edward Doland
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 140
Sources
483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book, macr-crew, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org

Crews

Missions placed on him

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.

Awards

DateAwardGeneral orderRank then
29 December 1944Air Medal5234SGT
31 March 1945Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster1936SGT

From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.

Aboard a lost aircraft

Morning reports

1 entry, first 12 November 1944, last 12 November 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.

National Archives pages: roll 576472397 p. 3360

Statements, mentions and histories

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