467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Bridges, Paul Frank
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Bridges
Paul
Frank

Serial Number
Enlisted:
37615158
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
15 Jun 1924

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
5 Star
Cabool
Texas Co.
Missouri
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
02 Jun 43

Unknown at this time
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
23 Oct 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

30 Apr 2009

Belton
Cass Co.
Missouri, United States

Cemetery:


Cabool Cemetery
Cabool,
Texas Co., Missouri, United States:

Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
790th
Sergeant
Gunner
24 Jan 45
OLC to AM
Staff Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
116
07 Oct 44
Magedburg
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-52303
Topper
117
09 Oct 44
Coblenz
790th
Gunner
42-51572
137
27 Nov 44
Offenburg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52303
Topper
143
11 Dec 44
Hanau
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95237
Normandy Queen
144
12 Dec 44
Hanau
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-95154
100 Proof
145
18 Dec 44
Coblenz
x
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95080
Super Wolf
150
28 Dec 44
Neunkirchen
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-51171
ELI SWOF JR
152
30 Dec 44
Neuwied
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95224
Lonely Heart
153
31 Dec 44
Engers
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95224
Lonely Heart
154
01 Jan 45
Guls
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95224
Lonely Heart
162
16 Jan 45
Dresden
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-110171
The Prowler
167
06 Feb 45
Magdeburg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95224
Lonely Heart
169
09 Feb 45
Magdeburg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95224
Lonely Heart
171
14 Feb 45
Magdeburg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95057
Angel
172
15 Feb 45
Magdeburg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
44-10596
Rhienmachen
173
16 Feb 45
Osnabruck
790th
Left Waist Gunner
44-40140
Alice
175
19 Feb 45
Meschede
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95057
Angel
178
23 Feb 45
Gera
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-51171
ELI SWOF JR
180
25 Feb 45
Schwabisch-Hall
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52394
Palace Meat Market / Scrapper
181
26 Feb 45
Eberswalde
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-50737
Hot Rock
183
28 Feb 45
Bielefeld
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-50737
Hot Rock
184
01 Mar 45
Ingolstadt
790th
Left Waist Gunner
44-40131
Gremlin Manor
186
03 Mar 45
Nienburg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-50737
Hot Rock
188
07 Mar 45
Soest
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-50737
Hot Rock
189
08 Mar 45
Dillenburg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
44-10596
Rhienmachen
190
09 Mar 45
Osnabruck
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-50737
Hot Rock
191
10 Mar 45
Arnsberg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-50737
Hot Rock
202
23 Mar 45
Osnabruck
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95224
Lonely Heart
204
24 Mar 45
Kirtorf
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
207
31 Mar 45
Brunswick
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95224
Lonely Heart
Total Flights: 35
Total Combat: 34
Total Dispatched: 33
Total Credited: 32
Stories
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