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

Serial Number
Enlisted:
31284537
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
23 Oct 1923

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Richmond St.
Cheshire
Berkshire Co.
Massachusetts
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
28 Jan 43

Springfield, Massachusetts
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:

19 Aug 1966

Ormond Beach
Volusia Co.
Florida, United States

Cemetery:


Cheshire Cemetery
Cheshire,
Berkshire Co., Massachusetts, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
RCM Operator
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Sergeant
Gunner
26 Mar 45
Promoted
Technical Sergeant
E-0866 - Radar Observer, Sea Search
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
103
24 Aug 44
Misburg
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-94931
Sack Time
108
05 Sep 44
Karlsruhe
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-52546
Southern Clipper
109
08 Sep 44
Karlsruhe
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-95187
113
03 Oct 44
Gaggenau
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-94931
Sack Time
115
06 Oct 44
Wenzendorf Stade
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-110159
Pappy's Yokum
121
17 Oct 44
Cologne
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-52621
Silver Dollar
125
26 Oct 44
Minden
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
126
30 Oct 44
Hamburg
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
44-10488
Massilon Tiger
130
06 Nov 44
Minden
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
132
10 Nov 44
Hanau
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
44-10607
134
16 Nov 44
Eschweiler
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
135
21 Nov 44
Hamburg
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
138
29 Nov 44
Bielefeld
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-94881
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
789th
RCM Operator
42-52546
Southern Clipper
152
30 Dec 44
Neuwied
789th
RCM Operator
42-95057
Angel
156
03 Jan 45
Zwiebrucken
789th
Observer
42-51289
160
13 Jan 45
Rudesheim
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
162
16 Jan 45
Dresden
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
166
03 Feb 45
Magdeburg
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
171
14 Feb 45
Magdeburg
789th
RCM Operator
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
177
22 Feb 45
Hildesheim
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
Total Flights: 30
Total Combat: 30
Total Dispatched: 30
Total Credited: 30
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