Serviceman
Emil Myers
817thHQ
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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
- 17046450
- Rank
- Sgt (25 July 1944), Sgt (28 July 1944), Sgt (25 August 1944), Sgt (30 September 1944)
- Sources
- morning-report
Flags. known only from morning reports (surname, serial number and clerks spelling); not yet matched to a roster name serial 17146450 in morning reports differs by one digit from 17046450; treated as the same man morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 17146450); verify
Morning reports
2 entries, first 25 July 1944, last 28 July 1944; grades seen: 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.
- 1944-07-25 817th: fr duty to DS Rest Camp Rome OFFICER FLD 0 & CAPT IST LT
- 1944-07-28 817th: fr DS Rest Camp Rome to duty OFFICER FLD 0 & CAPT IST LT
National Archives pages: roll 481431546 p. 824, roll 481431546 p. 830
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