467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Bowmer, Watson Eugene
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Bowmer
Watson
Eugene
Buzz
Watson
Eugene
Buzz
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
Officer:
19162398
O-767473
O-767473
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
21 Apr 1919
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
1511 5th Ave.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Co.
California
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Co.
California
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
21 Oct 42
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Ship - Largs Bay
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
15 May 1995
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Co.
California, United States
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Co.
California, United States
Cemetery:
Unknown at this time
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
No
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at this Time
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at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
24 Jun 44
Departed US
05 Jul 44
Arrived UK
28 Jul 44
Arrived Rackheath
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
790th
Second Lieutenant
Co Pilot
16 Mar 45
Promoted 1st Lt
788th (2nd Org)
First Lieutenant
21 Apr 45
Transfer to 38th Sta. Compl. Sq., Sta 595
788th (2nd Org)
First Lieutenant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
40
Total Combat:
39
Total Dispatched:
39
Total Credited:
36
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
25 Nov 1944
Witchcraft Fire
2105th EAFFP History
07 Dec 1991
Pt 2 - The War gets Closer
Carl Edward Epting
07 Dec 1991
Pt 3 - The Final Stateside Stop
Carl Edward Epting
07 Dec 1991
Pt 4 - Now We Reach the ETO
Carl Edward Epting
07 Dec 1991
Pt 6 - And on into 1945
Carl Edward Epting
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
13 Aug 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
16 Aug 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
18 Aug 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
26 Aug 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
07 Oct 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
09 Oct 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
14 Oct 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
22 Oct 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
26 Oct 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
04 Nov 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
05 Nov 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
21 Nov 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
27 Nov 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
29 Nov 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
10 Dec 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
11 Dec 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
12 Dec 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
28 Dec 44
Combat
Antetomaso, Mario Paul
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