Serviceman

Eggett

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: 39678495
Rank: T/Sgt (26 October 1943), T/Sgt (16 November 1943), T/Sgt (23 January 1944), M/Sgt (6 November 1944), M/Sgt (17 November 1944)
Sources: morning-report

Flags. known only from morning reports (surname, serial number and clerks spelling); not yet matched to a roster name

Morning reports

6 entries, first 26 October 1943, last 17 November 1944; grades seen: M/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.

1943-10-26 817th: I/Sgt.
1943-10-31 817th: I/Sgt
1943-11-16 817th: fr 10 day delay enroute to duty FLD a CAPT 1ST LT 2D LT
1944-01-23 817th: fr fur (15 das) to duty 22 Jan
1944-11-06 817th: fr duty to hosp (ID) 61st Stat 6 Nov als
1944-11-17 817th: fr hosp (ID) to duty 15130568 Veres Richard S Cnl fr dity to hosp (ID) 4th Field Hosp

National Archives pages: roll 453519128 p. 748, roll 453519128 p. 757, roll 456415616 p. 799, roll 461010974 p. 836, roll 576472397 p. 3593, roll 576472397 p. 3604

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