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Taff, James A

Individual Personnel Data
Name Taff, James A
Rank Major / Lieutenant Colonel
Serial Number O-352812
Unit Assignments
  • Assigned to the 384th Bombardment Group Headquarters Detachment, per Headquarters Detachment, 384th Bomb Group Initial Overseas Officer Roster, effective 16 March 1943.
  • Transferred to a non-384th unit, per Headquarters Detachment, 384th Bomb Group Morning Report dated 17 July 1944 - Headquarters Squadron Detachment 5, ASC USSTAF (Operation Frantic, AAF Station 559 Poltava, Ukraine), effective 15 July 1944.
Duty Undetermined
Last Duty Date 15 July 1944
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Listed on the 384th Group Headquarters Complement Initial Overseas Roster as the Group Executive Officer.
  • Detailed as Station Ground Executive (Prim) on AAF Station 106 Special Orders #22 dated 1 June 1943.
  • Detailed as Station Courts and Boards Officer (Additional) per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #32 dated 19 June 1943.
  • Sent on Temporary Duty to London on 30 July 1943 for one day of Official Business per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #58 dated 29 July 1943.
  • Relieved from assignment as Station Courts and Boards Officer per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #72 dated 15 August 1943.
  • Relieved from attachment to Det A, Hq & Hq Sq, 304th Serv Gp. for rations and quarters.
  • Placed on Temporary Duty to AAF Station 101 for approximately three days on or about 18 May 1944, purpose Official Business per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #92 dated 17 May 1944.
  • Relieved from duty as Group Executive officer and further detailed Station Air Inspector (Primary) vice Captain HENRY F. BEACH relieved (Additional).
  • Placed on two days Temporary Duty to London on 1 July 1944, purpose Supply Activities per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #126 dated 1 July 1944.
  • Placed on Two days Temporary Duty on or about 13 July 1944 to AAF Station 586, purpose Interview with Colonel Beville per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #135 dated 12 July 1944.
Related Documents James Taff Interview by Ben Bennett (81.210 MB)




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