Serviceman
Joseph C James
816th815th
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- Army serial number
- 16888727
- Rank
- SGT (20 June 1944), SSGT (30 July 1944), SSGT (26 September 1944)
- Hometown
- Jacksonville FL; JACKSONVILLE FL
- Also written
- Joseph James
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+initial (serial 16888727); verify
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 June 1944 | Air Medal | 1214 | SGT |
| 30 July 1944 | Air Medal, 1st oak leaf cluster | 2180 | SSGT |
| 26 September 1944 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 3644 | SSGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
1 entry, first 6 December 1943, last 6 December 1943. 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.
- 1943-12-06 815th: James JaKorshak
National Archives pages: roll 458053820 p. 191
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