NAME: Hyman M. Perlo
ASN: 13143102
PLACE OF BIRTH: Kensington, MD
DATE OF BIRTH: 20 Apr 1922
DATES OF SERVICE: 23 Nov 1942 - ?? ??? ????
UNIT ASSIGNED: A Co 509th PIB
CAMPAIGNS: Southern France
AWARDS: Parachutist Badge with Combat Jump Star, Combat Infantryman Badge, Silver Star Medal, EAME Campaign Medal with Arrowhead device, WWII Victory Medal
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
23 Nov 1942 - Enlisted at Washington D.C. - NARA Enlistment Record
| Field Title | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 13143102 | 13143102 |
| NAME | PERLO#HYMAN#M########### | PERLO#HYMAN#M########### |
| RESIDENCE: STATE | 34 | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
| RESIDENCE: COUNTY | 001 | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
| PLACE OF ENLISTMENT | 3490 | WASHINGTON DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY | 23 | 23 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH | 11 | 11 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR | 42 | 42 |
| GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION | PVT# | Private |
| GRADE: CODE | 8 | Private |
| BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION | BI# | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| BRANCH: CODE | 00 | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| FIELD USE AS DESIRED | # | # |
| TERM OF ENLISTMENT | 5 | Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law |
| LONGEVITY | ### | ### |
| SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL | 0 | Civil Life |
| NATIVITY | 46 | NORTH CAROLINA |
| YEAR OF BIRTH | 22 | 22 |
| RACE AND CITIZENSHIP | 1 | White, citizen |
| EDUCATION | 5 | 1 year of college |
| CIVILIAN OCCUPATION | 992 | Undefined Code |
| MARITAL STATUS | 6 | Single, without dependents |
| COMPONENT OF THE ARMY | 6 | Army of the United States - includes the following: Voluntary enlistments effective December 8, 1941 and thereafter; One year enlistments of National Guardsman whose State enlistment expires while in the Federal Service; Officers appointed in the Army of the United States under Army Regulations 605-10 |
| CARD NUMBER | # | # |
| BOX NUMBER | 0132 | 0132 |
| FILM REEL NUMBER | 1.132 | 1.132 |
24 Jul 1944 - Pfc. Hyman M. Perlo 13143102 A Co 509th PIB Listed on jump manifest for Operation DRAGOON (RUGBY) the airborne invasion of Southern France on 15 Aug 1944 Bn Plane 8, A Co Plane 8 Seat 11
15 Aug 1944 - Participated in Operation DRAGOON (RUGBY) the airborne invasion of Southern France
19 Nov 1944 - Pvt. Hyman M. Perlo 509th PIB GO 40 HQ 1st ABTF Award of Silver Star Medal
Listed on page 384 in the book "Stand in the Door" by Charles H. Doyle and Terrell Stewart
26 Apr 2006 - Passed away, buried at King David Memorial Gardens, Falls Church, Fairfax County, VA
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