Serviceman
William E Short
817th
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- Rank
- SGT (27 April 1945)
- Hometown
- Chicago IL; Chicago, IL
- Also written
- William Short
- In the book
- Heroes of the 483rd, p. 234
- Sources
- 483bg-record, assoc-roster, heroes-book · service record at 483bg.org
Crews
- John T. steile, Jr. Crew · 817th
Awards
| Date | Award | General order | Rank then |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 April 1945 | Air Medal | 2779 | SGT |
From the general orders indexed by the Army Air Corps Library and Museum.
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