467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Borton, Richard Walden
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Borton
Richard
Walden
Richard
Walden
Serial Number
Enlisted:
11083253
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
17 Apr 1924
Yonkers
Westchester Co.
New York, United States
Yonkers
Westchester Co.
New York, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
10 Moody Lane
Larchmont
Westchester Co.
New York
Larchmont
Westchester Co.
New York
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
09 Sep 42
Fort Jay
Governors Island, New York
Fort Jay
Governors Island, New York
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
11 Sep 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
28 Jan 1996
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Cemetery:
Dry Creek Cemetary
Boise,
Idaho, United States:
Boise,
Idaho, United States:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
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Image Gallery
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at this Time
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at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
03 Nov 43
Transferred 399th BG - Wendover AAB
Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
789th
Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
789th
Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
15 Feb 44
Crew #118-39
789th
Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #036-R0
789th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
☉
789th
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-94931
Sack Time
Total Flights:
39
Total Combat:
37
Total Dispatched:
33
Total Credited:
30
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
Jan 1944
The Tale of "Tailwind"
Charles C Russell
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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