467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Branch, Ben Edward
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Branch
Ben
Edward

Serial Number
Enlisted:
37536838
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
10 Apr 1925

Booneville
Cooper Co.
Missouri, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
921 Third
Boonville
Cooper Co.
Missouri
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

02 May 1993

Phoenix
Maricopa Co.
Arizona, United States

Cemetery:


Unknown at this time

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
29 May 45
RZI Orders
790th
Technical Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
Radio Operator
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
141
06 Dec 44
Bielefeld
790th
Radio Operator
42-51280
Litt'l Chum
143
11 Dec 44
Hanau
790th
Radio Operator
42-52303
Topper
149
27 Dec 44
Neunkirchen
790th
Radio Operator
42-51171
ELI SWOF JR
150
28 Dec 44
Neunkirchen
790th
Radio Operator
42-52534
Witchcraft
155
02 Jan 45
Remagen
x
790th
Radio Operator
42-95080
Super Wolf
156
03 Jan 45
Zwiebrucken
790th
Radio Operator
42-95224
Lonely Heart
161
14 Jan 45
Hallendorf
790th
Radio Operator
42-110171
The Prowler
174
17 Feb 45
Aschaffenburg
x
791st
Radio Operator
42-50816
177
22 Feb 45
Hildesheim
791st
Radio Operator
42-51282
184
01 Mar 45
Ingolstadt
791st
Radio Operator
42-50816
192
11 Mar 45
Kiel
791st
Radio Operator
42-50950
196
17 Mar 45
Hanover
791st
Radio Operator
42-51671
198
19 Mar 45
Leipheim
791st
Radio Operator
42-51832
200
21 Mar 45
Hesepe
791st
Radio Operator
44-48860
202
23 Mar 45
Osnabruck
791st
Radio Operator
42-51832
204
24 Mar 45
Kirtorf
791st
Radio Operator
44-49513
206
30 Mar 45
Wilhelmshaven
791st
Radio Operator
44-49591
210
05 Apr 45
Plauen
791st
Radio Operator
42-51671
217
14 Apr 45
Pointe De Grave
791st
Radio Operator
44-48852
220
17 Apr 45
Carlsbad
791st
Radio Operator
44-50250
School Daze
222
21 Apr 45
Salzburg
791st
Radio Operator
44-50325
Total Flights: 22
Total Combat: 21
Total Dispatched: 19
Total Credited: 19
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