Serviceman

Peach

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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

33727777

Rank

Pfc (6 April 1944), Pfc (8 April 1944), Pfc (5 May 1944), Cpl (26 August 1944), Cpl (6 September 1944), Cpl (20 October 1944), Cpl (30 October 1944)

Sources

morning-report

Morning reports

10 entries, first 2 February 1944, last 30 October 1944; grades seen: Cpl, Pfc. 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.

• 1944-02-02 HQ: Friedman Op1.
• 1944-02-28 HQ: Louis L. Pollogrini
• 1944-02-28 HQ: Louis L. Pollegrini
• 1944-04-08 840th: Hosp to dy. 19 0 & 287 EM disembarked fr ship & entrained for foreign station. 2 0 & 38 EM fr 816th Bomb Sq (H) previously atchd
• 1944-04-06 HQ: Dy to hasp (ID). FLD 0 & CAPT IST LT 2D LT
• 1944-05-05 840th: Above EM proboted to gr of Cpl per Par 4, so 70, Hg 483d Bomb Gp (H), APO 520, dtd 1 May 44.
• 1944-08-26 840th: / Dy to hosp (LD), 25 Aug Ws. FLD o a CAPT 1ST LT
• 1944-09-06 840th: Hosp to dy.
• 1944-10-20 840th: Above 4 0's & 6 EM fr Dy to TD Isle st Capri Rest Camp, per Par 2, so 221, Hg 483rd Bomb Gp (H), APO 520, dtd 19 Oct 44.
• 1944-10-30 840th: Above 4 O's & 5 EM fr TD Isle of Capri Rest Camp to dy.

National Archives pages: roll 463205991 p. 747, roll 466076292 p. 288, roll 466076292 p. 364, roll 469123526 p. 704, roll 469123526 p. 706, roll 474640174 p. 59, roll 566195336 p. 1847, roll 570165454 p. 2623, roll 572487240 p. 2546, roll 572487240 p. 2561