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P A R A P H R A S E
INCOMING MESSAGE
FROM: ALGIERS
TO: AGWAR
No: W 509/20649 18th January 1944
Required urgently are officers who after period of orientation and indoctrination with this theater should be capable of filling the following key positions: 3 B17 group commanders 6 B24 squadron commanders 6 B17 squadron commanders and 2 B24 group commanders due to recent losses serious deficiencies have developed in command positions in our combat units. Air priority for shipment 2 Algiers is recommended.
CM IN 12142 (19 Jan 44)
Transcribed from Official 15th Air Force Records, Sourced, U.S. National Archives
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