467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Buchman, Albert Kenneth
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Buchman
Albert
Kenneth

Serial Number
Enlisted:
33608669
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
09 May 1925

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
45 Main St.
Upper Lehigh
Luzerne Co.
Pennsylvania
Official Home Town
City:
State:
Upper Lehigh
PA - Pennsylvania
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
21 Jul 43

Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
25 Oct 45

AAF Sep Base Sious Falls,
South Dakota
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

04 Dec 1973

Unknown at this time

Cemetery:


Calvary Cemetery
Drums,
Luzerne Co., Pennsylvania, United States:

Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
11 Aug 43
Entered Service - Wilkes Barre, PA
22 Oct 44
Departed US
02 Apr 45
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster to AM
Staff Sergeant
16 Apr 45
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster
Staff Sergeant
29 May 45
RZI Orders
789th
Technical Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
Radio Operator
20 Jun 45
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
139
02 Dec 44
Bingen
789th
Radio Operator
42-94881
141
06 Dec 44
Bielefeld
789th
Radio Operator
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
145
18 Dec 44
Coblenz
x
789th
Radio Operator
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
789th
Radio Operator
41-29375
Lil' Peach
152
30 Dec 44
Neuwied
789th
Radio Operator
42-95032
Silver Chief
174
17 Feb 45
Aschaffenburg
x
789th
Radio Operator
42-95004
The Honey Wagon
176
21 Feb 45
Nurnberg
789th
Radio Operator
42-95187
177
22 Feb 45
Hildesheim
789th
Radio Operator
42-52623
Wabbit
183
28 Feb 45
Bielefeld
789th
Radio Operator
42-52623
Wabbit
184
01 Mar 45
Ingolstadt
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
186
03 Mar 45
Nienburg
789th
Radio Operator
42-110159
Pappy's Yokum
190
09 Mar 45
Osnabruck
789th
Radio Operator
44-10598
193
12 Mar 45
Swinemunde
789th
Radio Operator
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
198
19 Mar 45
Leipheim
789th
Radio Operator
42-95187
200
21 Mar 45
Hesepe
789th
Radio Operator
42-95187
202
23 Mar 45
Osnabruck
x
789th
Radio Operator
42-95187
204
24 Mar 45
Kirtorf
789th
Radio Operator
42-50737
Hot Rock
206
30 Mar 45
Wilhelmshaven
789th
Radio Operator
44-10488
Massilon Tiger
209
04 Apr 45
Perleburg
789th
Radio Operator
42-51289
214
09 Apr 45
Lechfeld
789th
Radio Operator
44-40131
Gremlin Manor
216
11 Apr 45
Regensburg
789th
Radio Operator
42-51289
218
15 Apr 45
Royan
789th
Radio Operator
44-10502
219
16 Apr 45
Landshut
789th
Radio Operator
42-51289
220
17 Apr 45
Carlsbad
789th
Radio Operator
42-52621
Silver Dollar
221
20 Apr 45
Zweisel
789th
Radio Operator
42-51289
222
21 Apr 45
Salzburg
789th
Radio Operator
44-10502
223
25 Apr 45
Traunstein
789th
Radio Operator
42-95073
Flying Home
Total Flights: 37
Total Combat: 35
Total Dispatched: 34
Total Credited: 32
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