Hyman M. Perlo

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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