HEADQUARTERS, 1379TH AAB BASE UNIT
NORTH ATLANTIC DIVISION, AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND
DOW FIELD, BANGOR, MAINE

OPERATIONS ORDERS)
NO 4)

4 August 1944 /lt

E X T R A C T

1. The following named crews WP by air in the aircraft as indicated
below, at the proper time, from Dow Field, Bangor, Maine,

                        for further assignment and duty
                             COMBAT UNASSIGNED AIRCRAFT
                               Shipment No. FD- -EL
                                Project No. 92786-R
                                 APO No. 16403-EL

B-26-G-5-MA 43-34400
(Crew No. FD- -EL-2)
Capt Clyde G Brown O-424095 (P)
2d Lt George M Bishop O-715127 (CP)
2d Lt Paul J Estrem O-765475 (B)
Cpl Warren E Bendickson 36417120 (EG)
Sgt Joseph N Gagne 31218335 (ROG)
Cpl Gene W Brillhart 18123496 (AG)

B-26-G-5-MA 43-34415
(Crew No. FD- -EL-9)
2d Lt Maurice E Watson O-700582 (P)
2d Lt John S Thomas Jr O-824060 (CP)
2d Lt Robert S Coplen O-765436 (B)
Cpl Michael J O'Neill 32229664 (EG)
Cpl Nicholas Samchuk 36453481 (ROG)
Cpl Roy E Price 37472262 (AG)

B-26-G-5-MA 43-34418
(Crew No. FD- -EL-7)
2d Lt Wayne R Smith O-760708 (P)
2d Lt Eugene P Puckett II O-823955 (CP)
2d Lt Robert P Sturm O-709984 (B)
Cpl Edward V Wesolowski 32842739 (EG)
Cpl William L Peyton 18148413 (ROG)
Cpl William H Uhlemeyer 37611115 (AG)

B-26-G-5-MA 43-34413
(Crew No. FD- -EL-1)
2d Lt John A Corley Jr O-705907 (P)
2d Lt George D McLaughlin Jr O-715929 (CP)
2d Lt Philip Sachs O-722679 (B)
Pvt Chester J Green 38244182 (EG)
Pvt Mason M Mandell 32887566 (ROG)
Cpl Douglas D Jackson 18098916 (AG)

B-26-G-5-MA 43-34424
(Crew No. FD- -EL-11)
2d Lt Kenneth E Shoemaker O-699782 (P)
2d Lt William Pisaruck O-823947 (CP)
2d Lt Joe H Stallings O-1032613 (B)
Cpl Stewart W Todd 38417827 (EG)
M/Sgt Richard D Pendleton 20821220 (ROG)
Cpl Thomas J Sturek 37480786 (AG)

B-26-G-5-MA 43-34408
(Crew No. FD- -EL-4)
2d Lt Robert J Tobin O-761776 (P)
2d Lt Clayton J Smith O-822832 (CP)
2d Lt Melville Moskowitz O-703150 (B)
Cpl Harold A Mueller 37553871 (EG)
Sgt Robert C Becker 33427233 (ROG)
Cpl Leo R Mossman 37480497 (AG)

B-26-G-5-MA 43-34417
(Crew No. FD- -EL-10)
2d Lt William R White O-760519 (P)
2d Lt Thelbert H Thomas O-824061 (CP)
2d Lt Cloyd H Singhass O-709982 (B)
Cpl Virgil W Ritchie 36809806 (EG)
Sgt Samuel T Tate 18083210 (ROG)
Cpl Kenneth L Taplin 19149940 (AG)

B-26-G-5-MA 43-34401
(Crew No. FD- -EL-15)
2d Lt Henry L Archbold O-668380 (P)
2d Lt Harold J Nanney O-721176 (CP)
2d Lt Thomas L Law Jr O-722500 (B)
Cpl Robert A Applegate Jr 12135406 (EG)
Cpl Paul Q Gardner 38505122 (ROG)
Cpl Vincent C Barnard 37266386 (AG)

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Ops O #4, Dow Field, Bangor, Maine, 4 August 1944 Page 2

           This is a PERMANENT change of station.
           In lieu of subs a flat per diem of $7.00 is auth for T and for periods
of temporary duty enroute to final destination, when necessary for O & F/O, in
accordance with existing law and regulations. Payment of mileage is not auth.
Such times as the individual is billeted and subs as outlined in WD Memo W 35-2-42,
30 Sept 42, his per diem shall cease.
           A flat per diem of $7.00 is auth for EM for T and for periods of tem-
porary duty enroute to final destination, in accordance with existing law and reg-
ulations if T is performed by air. For T by rail and for periods of delay enroute
to final destination, monetary alws in lieu of rations and quarters is prescribed
in accordance with AR 35-4520.
           From time of departure from the continental United States until arrival
at permament overseas station, payment of per diem is auth for a maximum of forty-
five (45) days.
           Preparation for Overseas Movement AAF Replacement Combat Crews (Short
Title PORC) dtd 1 April 1944, constitutes an integral part of this order.

TDN 501-31 P 431-01, 02, 03, 07, 08 212/50425

AUTH: Ltr fr CG AAF to CG ATC, Subj: "Asgmt and Reasgmt of Mil Pers of the
AAF", 12/1/42 and 1st Ind fr CG ATC to CG NAV, 12/10/42 and AR 55-120 par 3b (2) 1943
and Ltr Hq AAF 370.5 (22 Jul 44) PUB-R-AF-M subj: "Mvmt O., Shpmt FD- " dtd 24 Jul

By order of Colonel JENSEN:

ROBERT L. SIMONS
Major, Air Corps
Senior Aircraft Operations Officer

OFFICIAL:

WILLIAM H. HULBERT
Captain, Air Corps
Ass't Operations Officer

DISTRIBUTION: CG NAD-2; CG AAF-4; ADATC-2; CO Sta 16-1; PO-1; Ass't Opns O-1;
Stat Sec-1; Ea indiv conc-6; Opns O Sec File-13.

Operations Orders No.4 - 4 August 1944