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HEADQUARTERS THIRD AIR FORCE STAGING WING
Office of the Commanding Officer

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SPECIAL ORDERS)
NO 215)

EXTRACT

Hunter Field, Ga.
2 August 1944

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15. Following B-26 Repl Crews are asgd Shipment FD-900-EL (Project 92786R) and
WP fr Hunter Field, Ga, immediately by air to Dow Field, Bangor, Maine,

rptg to CG ATC for temp duty pending further dispatch to over-
seas destination:

FD-900-EL-1 Ap No. 43-34413 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt JOHN A CORLEY JR O705907
             CP 1082 2nd Lt GEORGE D MCLAUGHLIN JR O715929
             B 1035 2nd Lt PHILIP SACHS O722679
             EG 748 Cpl Chester J Green 38244182
             ROG 757 Cpl Mason M Mandell 32807566
             AG 612 Cpl Douglas D Jackson 18098916

FD-900-EL-2 Ap No. 43-34400 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 Capt CLYDE G BROWN O424095
             CP 1082 2nd Lt GEORGE M BISHOP O715127
             B 1035 2nd Lt PAUL J ESTREM O765475
             EG 748 Cpl Warren E Bendickson 36417120
             ROG 757 Sgt Joseph N Gagne 31218335
             AG 612 Cpl Gene W Brilihart 18123496

FD-900-EL-3 Ap No. 43-34403 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt DONALD G DAVIS O699361
             CP 1082 2nd Lt XENOPHON A BENNOS O819904
             B 1035 2nd Lt CHARLES P HENZI O746953
             EG 748 Pvt Bernard F Maguire 12041158
             ROG 757 Cpl Robert L Berquist 31260130
             AG 612 Cpl Kenneth E Bennett 35144584

FD-900-EL-4 Ap No. 43-34408 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt ROBERT J TOBIN O761776
             CP 1082 2nd Lt CLAYTON J SMITH O822832
             B 1035 2nd Lt MELVILLE MOSKOWITZ O703150
             EG 748 Cpl Harold A Mueller 37553871
             ROG 757 Sgt Robert C Becker 33427233
             AG 612 Cpl Leo R Mossman 37480497

FD-900-EL-5 Ap No. 43-34411 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt WILLIAM H SHAFER O819185
             CP 1082 2nd Lt DONALD PIEPER O822537
             B 1035 2nd Lt ALVA L DUCKWALL JR O744976
             EG 748 Sgt Richard W Tigner 17070904
             ROG 757 Cpl Max E Pearson 14196460
             AG 612 Cpl Robert V Seaver 33070341

FD-900-EL-6 Ap No. 43-34427 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt VERNE V THOMPSON JR O699476
             CP 1082 2nd Lt WILLIAM R SHERMAN O817112
             B 1035 2nd Lt RUSSELL H TRAPPER O741113

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SO #215, Hq 3AFS, Hunter Fld, Ga, 2 Aug 44 (Cont'd) G -ALT -1
Par 15 (Cont'd)

FD-900-EL-6 EG 748 Cpl Henry L Marye 18138989
(Cont'd) ROG 757 Cpl Robert H Fitt 33628800
AG 612 Cpl Robert A Leipse 38529886

FD-900-EL-7 Ap No. 43-34418 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt WAYNE R SMITH O760798
             CF 1082 2nd Lt EUGENE P PUCKETT II O823955
             B 1035 2nd Lt ROBERT F STURM O709984
             EG 748 Cpl Edward V Wesolowski 32842739
             ROG 757 Cpl William L Peyton 18148413
             AG 612 Cpl William H Uhlemeyer 37611115

FD-900-EL-8 Ap No. 43-34420 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt ROBERT R TIMBERS O760923
             CP 1082 2nd Lt DANIEL L SHIELDS O823465
             B 1035 2nd Lt FRANCIS L MILES O703566
             EG 748 Cpl Eugene P Molloy 11128203
             ROG 757 Cpl Robert E Ratliff 17127866
             AG 612 S/Sgt Ralph W Moore 20815159

FD-900-EL-9 Ap No. 43-34415 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt MAURICE E WATSON O700582
             CP 1082 2nd Lt JOHN S THOMAS JR O824060
             B 1035 2nd Lt ROBERT S COPLEN O765436
             EG 748 Cpl Michael J O'Neill 32229664
             ROG 757 Cpl Nicholas Samchuk 36453481
             AG 612 Cpl Roy E Price 37472262

FD-900-EL-10 Ap No. 43-34417 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt WILLIAM R WHITE O760519
             CP 1082 2nd Lt THELBERT H THOMAS O824061
             B 1035 2nd Lt CLOYD H SINGHASS O709982
             EG 748 Cpl Virgil W Ritchie 36809806
             ROG 757 Sgt Samuel T Tate 18083210
             AG 612 Cpl Kenneth L Taplin 19149940

FD-900-EL-11 Ap No. 43-34424 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt KENNETH E SHOEMAKER O699782
             CP 1082 2nd Lt WILLIAM PISARUCK O823947
             B 1035 2nd Lt JOE H STALLINGS O1032613
             EG 748 Cpl Stewart W Todd 38417827
             ROG 757 M/Sgt Richard D Pendleton 20821220
             AG 612 Cpl Thomas J Sturek 37480786

FD-900-EL-12 Ap No. 43-34426 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt ROBERT L TAYLOR O700576
             CP 1082 2nd Lt GEORGE E ROOS O823969
             B 1035 2nd Lt FRED L HUDSON O762693
             EG 748 Pvt John M Martin 36590470
             ROG 757 Cpl Robert P Newland 16104124
             AG 612 Cpl John E Lehman 35635674

FD-900-EL-13 Ap No. 43-34422 (B-26-G)
             P 1082 2nd Lt DEAN E KEIL O702287
             CP 1082 2nd Lt JOSEPH W JONES JR. O822017
             B 1035 2nd Lt JOSEPH W MANGIAPANE O766315
             EG 748 Cpl Willie G Faile 34703377
             ROG 757 Cpl Forrest D Baumer 36742310
             AG 612 Cpl Eugene J Folkman 12134743

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SO #215, Hq 3AFSW, Hunter Fld, Ga, 2 Aug 44 (Cont'd) G-ALT-1

           a. See Annex "A" to this order.
           b. This shipment will use APO 16403-EL (suffixed by individual crew no.
to which asgd i.e. 16403-EL1) c/o Postmaster, New York, N.Y. Upon arrival at over-
seas destination, pers will advise friends and relatives of their permanent APO and
dable addresses by forwarding completed V-mail change of address form (WD AGO Form
971).
            c Pers will be clothed and equipped in accordance with List H, Indivi-
dual Clo and Equipment, 15 Nov 43, as amended by AAF Ltr 65-4, 19 May 44, and AAF Lt
65-4A, 16 Jun 44. Aircraft will be equipped and loaded in accordance with List C.
           d. Officer baggage not transported by air maybe shipped to the New York
P/E for movement by water to destination.
           e. TDN 501-31 P 431-01, 02, 03, 07, 08 212/50425.
           f. Auth: Ltr Hq ALF 370.5 (22 Jul 44) PUB-R-AF-M subject: "Movement O,
Shipment FV-900" dated 24 Jul 44.

By order of Colonel FITZMAURICE:

                                                                DAVID S CARTER,
                                                                Captain, Air Corps,
                                                                Adjutant.
OFFICIAL:
                 ARTHUR L TSCHEIL,
                 Captain, Air Corps,
                 Asst Adjutant.

DISTRIBUTION 5-CG ATC Dow Field, Bangor, Me (airmail)
5-CO, Grenier Field, N H. (via airmail)
plus regular combat crew distribution.

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ANNEX "A"

The information contained in this Annex constitutes an integral part of the atchd
Special Order.
    (1) This is a PERMANENT change of station to an overseas destination with
TD enroute.
    (2) Pers will not be accompanied by dependents, neither will dependents join
pers at any assembly point, staging area, airport of embarkation or port of em-
barkation. Travel by privately owned conveyance is not atzd.
    (3) Except as may be necessary in the transaction of official business, in-
dividuals are prohibited from discussing their overseas destination even by ship-
ment number. Each O and EM will be indoctrinated in the AAF Staging Area in mat-
ters of security, and censorship of all activities of the pers under movement
orders. They will not file safe arrival telgs with commercial agencies while
enroute and at domestic or overseas destinations.
     (4) In lieu of subs, a flat per diem of $7.00 is atzd for O, Flt O and WO
for travel and for periods of temp duty enroute to final destinatien in accordan
with existing law and regs, when no qrs or billets are furnished. When qrs or
billets are furnished per diem will be paid in accordance with prevailing rates.
Payment of mileage is not atzd.
     (5) A flat per diem of $7.00 is atzd for EM for travel and for periods of
temp duty enroute to final destination in accordance with existing law and regs,
if travel is performed by air. For travel by rail or other facilities and for
periods of delay enroute to final destination, monetary alws in lieu of rat and
qrs is prescribed in accordance with AR 35-4520.
     (6) No more than a total of 30 days at the prescribed or prevailing rates
will be allowed for temp duty at any one point in the continental United States.
     (7) No per diem or monetary alws lieu of rat and qrs, will be paid for
actual period of travel when pers is traveling as a member of, or on duty with,
any body of troops which is subsisted enroute from a kitchen car, rolling kitchen
field range or other comparable facilities for preparing complete cooked meals.
Upon arrival at port of embarkation or port of aerial embarkation, per diem at
the prescribed or prevailing rates is atzd in accordance with (4) and (6) above.
   (8) From time of departure from continental Uhited States until arrival at
permanent overseas station, payment of per diem is atzd for a maximum of 45 days.
   (9) Provisions of PORC 1 Apr 44 except as otherwise indicated in this O,
are applicable to this movement and constitute an integral part of this order.
   (10) Asgmt of single O without dependents to BOQ is terminated. Married O
and single O with dependents furnished shelter while at this sta. Pers will re-
main atchd Sq S, 302nd AAFBU (SW), until departure.
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Special Orders No. 215 - 2 August 1944