KURZ AAF SERVICE CHRONOLOGY & UNIT ASSIGNMENTS (1941-45) by Herbert T.

Kurz

Enter Service, Maxwell Field, Montgomery, Alabama, December 20, 1941 Depart Maxwell Field, Montgomery, Alabama, January 6, 1942 Arrive, Bennettsville, South Carolina, Primary, January 7, 1942 Depart, Bennettsville, South Carolina, Primary, March 29, 1942 Arrive, Shaw Field, Sumter, South Carolina, Basic, March 30, 1942 Depart, Shaw Field, Sumter, South Carolina, Basic, May 30, 1942 Arrive, Spence Field, Moultrie, Georgia, Advanced, May 30, 1942 Finish, Spence Field, Moultrie, Georgia, Commissioned, August 5, 1942 Arrive, Hendricks Field, Sebring, Florida, SEAAFTC, 4-Engine Flying School, B-17s, August 6, 1942 Depart, Hendricks Field, Sebring, Florida, October 15, 1942 Train to Salt Lake City, Headquarters 18th Replacement Wing, October 15, 1942 Train to Tucson, Arizona and Los Angeles, October 19, 1942 Arrive, Davis Monthan, Tucson, Arizona, 39th B.G.(H), 402 B.S.(H), October 24, 1942 Depart, Davis Monthan, Tucson, Arizona, December 3, 1942 Arrive, Alamogordo, New Mexico, 330th B.G.(H), 457th B.S.(H), December 4, 1942 Depart Alamogordo on January 2, 1943 (reference crash) Arrive Topeka 333rd BG (H), 468th BS (H) Six (6) days Leave to Home, February 1, 1943 Back to Topeka, February 7, 1943

HT Kurz AAF Service Chronology & Unit Assignments

Depart, Topeka for Hamilton Field, California, February 19, 1943 Depart, Hamilton for Oahu, March 1, 1943 Arrive, Wheeler Field APO 959, 307th B.G.(H), 371st B.S.(H), March 2, 1943 Arrive and Assigned, Mokuleia, 11th B.G.(H), 98th B.S.(H), May 10, 1943 D.S. with 1124th Sch. Squad, Hickam Field (10 Days), March 30, 1943 Depart, Oahu APO 959, November 13, 1943 Arrive, Nukufetau, Ellice Islands, APO 240-X, November 14, 1943 Depart, Nukufetau, Ellice Islands, APO 240-X, January 6, 1944 Arrive, Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, APO 240, January 20, 1944 Depart, Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, APO 240, March 27, 1944 Arrive, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, APO 241, April 3, 1944 Depart, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, APO 241, October 18, 1944 Arrive, Guam, APO 246, October 28, 1944 Depart, Guam Transfer to Headquarters 30th B.G.(H), 392nd B.G.(H), APO 244, March 1, 1945 Arrive, Kipapa Gulch, Oahu APO 244, March 18, 1945 Depart, Oahu for the States to Attend Combat Intelligence School, Orlando, Florida, May 11, 1945 Depart, Orlando for Ft. Dix, New Jersey, July 12, 1945 Depart, Ft. Dix, New Jersey for 45 Day R&R Depart, July 14, 1945 Arrive, Ft. Dix New Jersey for Separation, September 3, 1945 Depart, Ft. Dix, New Jersey and Separated, September 5, 1945 Accrued 96 days of Leave and Revert to Inactive Status, December 10, 1945

HT Kurz AAF Service Chronology & Unit Assignments