Serviceman

Farrell

815thHQ

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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: 33104345
Rank: Pvt (5 January 1944), Pvt (18 January 1944), Cpl (30 August 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

4 entries, first 16 December 1943, last 30 August 1944; grades seen: Cpl, Pvt. 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.

1943-12-16 815th: Pvt 1c18 03 reduced to gr of Pvt per par 2 Sq 0 #7 dtd and eff 8 Dec 1943 34389443 Bowers (757)
1944-01-18 815th: 17 Jan 44 11 day fur to dy
1944-01-05 HQ: above 2 EM fr dy to 11 day fur
1944-08-30 815th: 3 Fr sk in 4th Fld Hosp San Severe to dy

National Archives pages: roll 458053820 p. 66, roll 461010974 p. 680, roll 461010974 p. 709, roll 566192358 p. 2213

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