Serviceman

Mandell

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: 32694721
Sources: morning-report

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

Morning reports

3 entries, first 24 November 1943, last 13 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.

1943-11-24 815th: Pvt 1cl 0900 dy to sk (ID) in hosp OFFICER FLD 0 & CAPT
1943-12-01 815th: Pvt lcl 0800 sk (ID) in hosp to dy (of days 26 EM fr dy to fur for number
1943-12-13 HQ: Pvt lol dy to sk (ID) in hosp

National Archives pages: roll 456415616 p. 733, roll 458053820 p. 15, roll 458053820 p. 56

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