467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Anderson, Lester Eugene
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Anderson
Lester
Eugene

Andy
Serial Number
Enlisted:
32554326
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
12 Jun 1921

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
2nd
Kennedy
Chatauqua Co.
New York
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
26 Oct 42

Buffalo, New York
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
07 Sep 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

10 Apr 2005

Boise
Ada Co.
Idaho, United States

Cemetery:


Idaho State Veterans Cemetery
Boise,
Ada Co., Idaho, United States:

Notes
Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Technical Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
Radio Operator
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Technical Sergeant
Radio Operator
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
101
16 Aug 44
Magdeburg
788th
Radio Operator
42-50614
Massachusetts Gal
109
08 Sep 44
Karlsruhe
x
788th
Radio Operator
42-95592
111
10 Sep 44
Ulm
x
788th
Radio Operator
42-95617
115
06 Oct 44
Wenzendorf Stade
788th
Radio Operator
42-51491
124
25 Oct 44
Neumunster
791st
Radio Operator
42-50950
125
26 Oct 44
Minden
791st
Radio Operator
42-50950
137
27 Nov 44
Offenburg
791st
Radio Operator
42-51491
138
29 Nov 44
Bielefeld
791st
Radio Operator
42-51491
141
06 Dec 44
Bielefeld
791st
Radio Operator
42-51491
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
791st
Radio Operator
42-51491
147
25 Dec 44
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
791st
Radio Operator
42-51832
153
31 Dec 44
Engers
791st
Radio Operator
42-51491
157
05 Jan 45
Cochem
791st
Radio Operator
42-50950
159
10 Jan 45
Schonberg
791st
Radio Operator
42-51491
162
16 Jan 45
Dresden
791st
Radio Operator
42-51832
164
29 Jan 45
Munster
791st
Radio Operator
42-51671
S1
27 Jan 45
Kiel
791st
Radio Operator
42-51671
S1
19 Dec 44
Bingen
791st
Radio Operator
42-51491
Total Flights: 20
Total Combat: 18
Total Dispatched: 16
Total Credited: 15
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
16 Jan 45
Combat
Tripold, Edward Anthony