Serviceman

Palermo

840th815th

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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: 13080335
Rank: Pvt (7 July 1944), Pfc (4 August 1944), Pfc (17 August 1944), Pfc (28 August 1944), Pfc (17 November 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

5 entries, first 7 July 1944, last 17 November 1944; grades seen: Pfc, 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.

1944-07-07 840th: 11
1944-08-04 840th: Dy to fur (15 days), 2 Aug We
1944-08-17 840th: Fur to dy.
1944-08-28 840th: 370 Reclassified fr 070 to 320 per Par 3, so 169, Hq 483rd Bomb Gp (H). APO 520, dtd 27 Aug 44.
1944-11-17 815th: A

National Archives pages: roll 481433713 p. 502, roll 566195336 p. 1796, roll 566195336 p. 1821, roll 566195336 p. 1854, roll 576472397 p. 3115

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