Serviceman
Robert F Linn
815th
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- Army serial number
- 18015574
- Rank
- S/Sgt (22 December 1943), s/Sgt (25 January 1944), T/Sgt (31 July 1944), 2LT (1 November 1944), 1LT (23 March 1945), 1LT (30 April 1945)
- Hometown
- TOPEKA KS; Topeka KS
- Also written
- Robert Linn
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, morning-report · service record at 483bg.org
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit (serial 18015574); verify
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 November 1944 | Air Medal | 4301 | 2LT |
| 23 March 1945 | Air Medal, 2nd oak leaf cluster | 1699 | 1LT |
| 30 April 1945 | Air Medal, 3rd oak leaf cluster | 2892 | 1LT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
Morning reports
4 entries, first 17 December 1943, last 31 July 1944; grades seen: S/Sgt, T/Sgt, s/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.
- 1943-12-17 815th: Sgt 4-03
- 1943-12-22 815th: ration with Sq to ration sep FLD 0 a CAPT 1ST LT 20 LT
- 1944-01-25 815th: 14 day fur to dy
- 1944-07-31 815th: 4 above 2 EM trfd to 301st Bomb Gp (H)
National Archives pages: roll 458053820 p. 68, roll 458053820 p. 82, roll 461010974 p. 722, roll 481431546 p. 192
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