The 483rd Bomb Group Archive

Serviceman

Russell M. Seward, Jr

817th

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Army serial number
0856627
In the book
Heroes of the 483rd, p. 202
Sources
heroes-book, morning-report
Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 0856627); verify

Crews

Missions placed on him

A report lists him aboard, or his crew's history in Heroes of the 483rd dates the mission; the book is cited by page and not reproduced. The rest of his squadron's missions in his window are not placed on him by any document.

Morning reports

1 entry, first 11 July 1944, last 11 July 1944. 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.

National Archives pages: roll 481431546 p. 796

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