467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Collett, Carl Stringham
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Collett
Carl
Stringham

Serial Number
Enlisted:
19117151
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
10 Jun 1922

Vernal
Uintah Co.
Utah, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
Vernal
Uintah Co.
Utah
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
13 Oct 42

Salt Lake City
Utah
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
25 Oct 45

Lowry Field,
Colorado
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

24 Dec 2004

Salt Lake City
Salt Lake Co.
Utah, United States

Cemetery:


Vernal Memorial Park
Vernal,
Salt Lake Co., Utah, United States:

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Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
06 Nov 43
Transferred from 800th BS, 470th BG
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
08 Nov 43
Assigned to 789th BS
789th
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
789th
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
789th
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
15 Feb 44
Crew #118-36
789th
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #027-R0
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
24 Jul 44
Awarded DFC
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
?? Sep 44
Hospital Admission
?? Dec 44
Hospital Admission
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
001
10 Apr 44
Bourges
789th
Right Waist Gunner
41-28731
Picadilly Lillie
007
19 Apr 44
Paderborn
789th
Left Waist Gunner
41-28731
Picadilly Lillie
012
25 Apr 44
Mannheim
789th
Left Waist Gunner
41-28731
Picadilly Lillie
021
07 May 44
Onsabruck
789th
Left Waist Gunner
41-28731
Picadilly Lillie
022
08 May 44
Brunswick
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52546
Southern Clipper
024
10 May 44
Diepholz
x
789th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29385
Double Trouble
025
11 May 44
Epinal
789th
Left Waist Gunner
41-28731
Picadilly Lillie
026
12 May 44
Bohlen
789th
Right Waist Gunner
41-29368
Tailwind
028
19 May 44
Brunswick
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-95187
029
20 May 44
Rheims
x
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52499
Jerilyne Sue
031
23 May 44
Bourges
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-94931
Sack Time
032
24 May 44
Melun
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-94931
Sack Time
034
27 May 44
Neukirchen
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-94931
Sack Time
036
29 May 44
Tutow
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-94907
038
31 May 44
Bertrix
x
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
040
03 Jun 44
Berck Sur Mer
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-94931
Sack Time
042
06 Jun 44
Colleville-Sur-Mer / Port En Bessin
789th
Gunner
42-94931
Sack Time
044
06 Jun 44
x
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
050
12 Jun 44
Evreux/Fauville
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
058
20 Jun 44
Ostermoor
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-29363
060
21 Jun 44
Berlin (Genshagen)
789th
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
062
24 Jun 44
Toussus
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
064
25 Jun 44
Pont En Vendin
x
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52546
Southern Clipper
071
06 Jul 44
Keil
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-29385
Double Trouble
072
07 Jul 44
Lutzkendorf
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
074
11 Jul 44
Munich
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
075
12 Jul 44
Munich
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
077
16 Jul 44
Sarrbrucken
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
078
17 Jul 44
Haut Maisnil
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-28750
Thunder Mug
079
18 Jul 44
Troan
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-95004
The Honey Wagon
080
19 Jul 44
Kempten
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-95004
The Honey Wagon
083
24 Jul 44
Montreuil
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
084
25 Jul 44
Montreuil
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
085
29 Jul 44
Breman
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-94931
Sack Time
Total Flights: 40
Total Combat: 38
Total Dispatched: 36
Total Credited: 31
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
29 May 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William

20 Jun 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William