Serviceman

Perkins

840th

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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: 31174380
Rank: S/Sgt (3 August 1944), T/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

Morning reports

3 entries, first 3 August 1944, last 30 September 1944; grades seen: S/Sgt, T/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.

1944-06 840th: Sgt Charles L Stoll
1944-08-03 840th: Above EM promoted fr S/Sgt to T/Sgt per Par so 143, Hq 483d Bomb Gp (H), APO 520, 1 Aug 44.
1944-09-30 840th: 52 Above EM fr TD Capri Rest Camp to hosp, 25 OFFICER FLD 08 CAPT

National Archives pages: roll 478080727 p. 195, roll 566195336 p. 1791, roll 570165454 p. 2660

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