Serviceman

Robert E. Stegner

817th

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Army serial number: 0676158
In the book: Heroes of the 483rd, p. 129, 269
Sources: heroes-book, morning-report

Flags. morning-report entries attached by surname+unit+initial (serial 0676158); verify another record shares the name Stegner, Robert E. (units HQ, 817th, serials None, 0676158); may be the same man

Crews

Jack C. Kent Crew · 817th
Fred Ordway Wickham, Jr. Crew · 817th

Missions placed on him

mission 23, 24 May 1944 · Avisio · Listed with the Jack C. Kent crew, which flew it per its history (p. 129); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded
mission 51, 18 July 1944 · Memmingen · Listed with the Jack C. Kent crew, which flew it per its history (p. 129); whether he was aboard that day is not recorded

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

3 entries, first 2 May 1944, last 13 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.

1944-05-02 817th: 2Lt aptd 1Lt per WD 0 51 dtd 29 Feb 44
1944-07-07 817th: 1Lt
1944-07-13 817th: ILt

National Archives pages: roll 474639099 p. 67, roll 481431546 p. 787, roll 481431546 p. 799

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