467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Bublitz, Edwin Charles
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Bublitz
Edwin
Charles

Serial Number
Enlisted:
36834694
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
21 Jan 1924

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Tigerton Route #1
Morris
Shawano Co.
Wisconsin
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
15 Oct 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:
20 Oct 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

23 May 1997

Decatur
Macon Co.
Illinois, United States

Cemetery:


Camp Butler National Cemetery
Springfield,
Sangamon Co., Illinois, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
?? Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
791st
Corporal
Gunner
13 Apr 45
Transfer from 790th BS
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
23 May 45
Transfer to 70th Rein. Dep. AAF 591
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
107
01 Sep 44
Haguenau
791st
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-29388
Slick Chick
108
05 Sep 44
Karlsruhe
791st
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
115
06 Oct 44
Wenzendorf Stade
791st
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-95115
Topper II
116
07 Oct 44
Magedburg
791st
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-95115
Topper II
118
12 Oct 44
Osnabruck
791st
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-95115
Topper II
124
25 Oct 44
Neumunster
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
44-40500
Boomerang
135
21 Nov 44
Hamburg
790th
Right Waist Gunner
41-28962
Flak Magnet II
136
25 Nov 44
Bingen
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-95273
137
27 Nov 44
Offenburg
790th
Right Waist Gunner
41-29378
Homeward Bound
143
11 Dec 44
Hanau
790th
Left Waist Gunner
41-29378
Homeward Bound
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95080
Super Wolf
147
25 Dec 44
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
148
26 Dec 44
Niederlahnstein
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-95057
Angel
165
31 Jan 45
Brunswick
790th
Right Waist Gunner
-xxxxx
Unknown
167
06 Feb 45
Magdeburg
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
169
09 Feb 45
Magdeburg
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-51280
Litt'l Chum
172
15 Feb 45
Magdeburg
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
173
16 Feb 45
Osnabruck
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
175
19 Feb 45
Meschede
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
178
23 Feb 45
Gera
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
179
24 Feb 45
Bielefeld
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
180
25 Feb 45
Schwabisch-Hall
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52534
Witchcraft
219
16 Apr 45
Landshut
788th
Left Waist Gunner
42-50621
Happy Warrior
221
20 Apr 45
Zweisel
788th
Right Waist Gunner
42-50621
Happy Warrior
Total Flights: 33
Total Combat: 32
Total Dispatched: 31
Total Credited: 30
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Walter R Smith

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
John W Rice

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Acount
James R Horak

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
William M Angle

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Clarence Reed

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Bruce W Owen

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Olin B Blocker

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Thomas E Devlin

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Edwin C Bublitz

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Charles J North

Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
22 Aug 44
Practice
Haenn, Joseph William