Simpson, Paul William

Individual Personnel Data
Name Simpson, Paul William
Rank Second Lieutenant / First Lieutenant
Serial Number O-1037302
Unit Assignments Assigned to the 854th Chemical Warfare Company, Detachment A, per 854th Chemical Company Initial Overseas Roster, effective 21 June 1943.
Duty Commanding Officer
Last Duty Date 20 August 1945
Results Transferred
Additional Information
  • Date of Birth: 30 September 1913
  • Granted an eight day leave of absence effective on or about 4 October 1943 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #102 dated 23 September 1943.
  • Detailed Station Chemical Munitions Officer (Primary) per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #119 dated 16 October 1943. Ammended to read Additional vice Primary per AAF Station 106 Special 106 Special Orders #5 dated 7 January 1944.
  • Appointed as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for W. J. WARREN, O-392492 CAPT FD, for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls for Detachment B, 854th Chemical Company AO (AVN) this station, for the month of October 1943 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #123 dated 20 October 1943.
  • Appointed Class 'A' Agent for W.J. WARREN, O-392492, CAPTAIN FD, for the purpose of paying all the enlisted payrolls for Detachment B, 854th Chemical Company AO (M&H) this station for the month of November 1943 per AAF Station 106 Special Order #151 dated 23 November 1943.
  • Appointed Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for Capt W J Warren (FD) for the purpose of paying enlisted payroll of the Det B, 854th Chem Co AO (M&H), in the amount of $3,000 on SO #174 dated 24 December 1943.
  • Appointed to a Reclassification Board as published in AAF Station 106 Special Order #172 dated 21 December 1943 and amended per AAF Station 106 Special Order #15 dated 22 January 1944.
  • Relieved of duties as Station Chemical Munitions Officer (Primary) and detailed as Station Chemical Officer (Primary) vice 1ST LT STERLING R. FORNEY O-1035252 (Primary) relieved per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #17 dated 24 January 1944. Amended to read: detailed (Additional) vice (Primary) per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #21 dated 30 January 1944.
  • Appointed Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for T. C. HAWKINS, O-454798, Captain, FD, for the purpose of paying all the enlisted payrolls of Detachment B, 854th Chemical Company, this station for the month of April 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #74 dated 19 April 1944.
  • Appointed as a Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for paying all enlisted payrolls for the 854th Chemical Company, Station #2 Special Order #5, 10 July 1945.
  • 1st LT PAUL W.SIMPSON substituted for 1st LT WOODROW H. SHOWEN as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls of Detachment B, 854th Chemical Company, this station for the month of February 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #34 dated 20 February 1944 and amended per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #35 dated 21 February 1944.
  • Appointed Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for T. C. Hawkins, O-454798, Captain, FU for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls of Detachment B, 854th Chemical Company for the month of May 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #95 dated 22 May 1944.
  • Detailed as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying the June 1944 Enlisted Payroll of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #118 dated 21 June 1944.
  • Detailed as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying the July 1944 Enlisted Payroll of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #143 dated 21 July 1944.
  • Detailed as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying the August 1944 Enlisted Payroll of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #168 dated 21 August 1944.
  • Appointed as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company this station for the month of September 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #187 dated 21 September 1944.
  • So much of paragraph 3, Station Special Orders #187 as pertains to 1ST LT PAUL W. SIMPSON is revoked and 1ST LT WOODROW H. SHOWEN is substituted therefor per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #189 dated 25 September 1944.
  • Appointed as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company this station for the month of October 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #208 dated 20 October 1944.
  • So much of paragraph 8, Station Special Orders #230 as pertains to First Lieutenant Woodrow H. Showen is rescinded (appointment as Class 'A' Payroll Officer for HQ Detachment, 384th Bomb Group) and First Lieutenant Paul W. Simpson is substituted therefor per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #235 dated 29 November 1944.
  • Appointed as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company this station for the month of December 1944 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #252 dated 21 December 1944.
  • Appointed as Class 'A' Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company this station for the month of January 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #17 dated 20 January 1945.
  • Appointed Class 'A' Finance Officer for T.C. HAWKINS, CAPTAIN, FD for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company this station the month of February 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #43 dated 22 February 1945.
  • Appointed Class 'A' Finance Officer for Edgar E. Jackson, MAJOR, FD for the purpose of paying all supplementary enlisted payrolls of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company this station for the month of February 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #53 dated 7 March 1945.
  • Appointed Class 'A' Finance Officer for NORMAN JOHNSON, MAJOR, FD for the purpose of paying all supplementary enlisted payrolls of Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company this station for the month of March 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #61 dated 19 March 1945. SSO #61 amended to read Edgar E. Johnson, Major, FD vice NORMAN JOHNSON, MAJOR, FD per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #62 dated 21 March 1945.
  • Appointed Class "A" Agent Finance Officer for the purpose of paying all enlisted payrolls for Detachment A, 854th Chemical Company this station for the month of April 1945 per AAF Station 106 Special Orders #85 dated 19 April 1945.
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