Sunday, December 8, 2019

13 Jun 1944 -- Various Duty Assignments from HQ CBI ASC

Various assignments were consolidated today in an order affecting 50 or so soldiers. One was granted leave of absence, another assigned two civilian representatives to different APO's. No mention of location was made--one had to know which number meant which location. Here are a few examples:

1. Mr. Haldeman, WP by first available mil acft and/or ral T, fr APO 671 [Calcutta headquarters] to APO 629 [Chabua] and such other stations within this theater... Mr. Haldeman was a Homelite Technical Rep. Homelite made portable electric generators in WW2.

2. Mr. Collins and Mr. Seels, Technical Reps for Sperry, were assigned to APO 491 [Bangalore] and such other stations within this theater...Sperry was well known for gyroscopes and bombsights in the war.

3. Multiple enlisted men are "trfd in gr to Hq Sq, CBI ASC, and will remain on DS with the 5317th Air Depot Hq (Provisional), for dy with the Sig Sec." (transferred in group to HeadQuarters Squadron China-Burma-India ASCenter, and will remain on Duty Station with the 5317th Air Depot Headquarters (Provisional) for duty with the Signal Section)


RANK NAME DESC
CPT HOWARD E ADAMS 20 days leave
CIV JOHN H HALDEMAN Homelight Rep
CIV DARYL G COLLINS Sperry Rep
CIV HENRY  SEELS Sperry Rep
CPL WALDO D VANDEVENDER No Transfer
CPT CHARLES G PRATHER Transfer to HQ 10th AF
2LT PAUL E KENNEDY order revoked
CPT HARLOW D DODGE trnsfr to HQ CBI
TSGT GEORGE E OTTO trnsfr to HQ CBI
1LT FLOYD M JONES trnsfr to HQ CBI
SSGT LEROY P GRAY trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC3 DONALD L DAVENPORT trnsfr to HQ CBI
SGT HAROLD J KAREKA trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC4 LOUIS J LIBERATI trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC4 EDMOND T LORGE trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC4 WILLIAM E MCDERMOTT trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC4 ARTHUR  MEYERS trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC4 HENRY L RYDEL trnsfr to HQ CBI
CPL SALVATORE J GULI trnsfr to HQ CBI
CPL ROBERT E MARES trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC5 JOSE  ACOSTA trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC5 HARRY J BORUP trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC5 J T GILLIAM trnsfr to HQ CBI
TEC5 LAURENCE J NELSON trnsfr to HQ CBI
PFC OBY D BERRY trnsfr to HQ CBI
PFC WYNNE S GRAHAM JR trnsfr to HQ CBI
PFC VERNON A WEBB trnsfr to HQ CBI
PVT SEYMOUR  EISENBERG trnsfr to HQ CBI
PVT EMIL F GARLEWICZ trnsfr to HQ CBI
CPT WALTER J ZEBROWSKI 20 days leave

A copy of Special Orders #108, HQ China-Burma-India Air Svc Cmd, APO 671, dtd 13 June, 1944

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