467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Bakan, Victor Thomas
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Bakan
Victor
Thomas

Serial Number
Enlisted:
35705915
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
13 Jun 1925

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
2320 Bolling Ave.
Louisville
Jefferson Co.
Kentucky
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
08 Jul 43

Louisville , Kentucky
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

05 Mar 2016

Unknown at this time

Cemetery:


Sarasota National Cemetery
Sarasota,
Sarasota Co., Florida, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
08 Sep 44
Assigned 467th BG
Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
09 Sep 44
Crew #077-R3
791st
Gunner
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
115
06 Oct 44
Wenzendorf Stade
791st
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95224
Lonely Heart
116
07 Oct 44
Magedburg
791st
Ball Turret Gunner
42-94963
134
16 Nov 44
Eschweiler
789th
Gunner
42-52623
Wabbit
138
29 Nov 44
Bielefeld
789th
Toggler
42-95187
143
11 Dec 44
Hanau
789th
Toggler
42-94881
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
789th
Toggler
42-110159
Pappy's Yokum
161
14 Jan 45
Hallendorf
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52621
Silver Dollar
168
08 Feb 45
Salzbergen
x
789th
Gunner
44-10598
180
25 Feb 45
Schwabisch-Hall
789th
Toggler
42-110159
Pappy's Yokum
182
27 Feb 45
Halle
789th
Toggler
42-51289
191
10 Mar 45
Arnsberg
789th
Toggler
42-95187
193
12 Mar 45
Swinemunde
789th
Toggler
44-10502
194
14 Mar 45
Giessen
789th
Toggler
44-10502
198
19 Mar 45
Leipheim
789th
Toggler
44-10598
205
25 Mar 45
Hitzacker
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-95032
Silver Chief
Total Flights: 36
Total Combat: 34
Total Dispatched: 33
Total Credited: 32
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