467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Countey, David John
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Countey
David
John
David
John
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Temporary:
Temporary:
12178677
T-127423
T-127423
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
11 Nov 1923
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
2898 Valentine Ave.
Bronx
Bronx Co.
New York
Bronx
Bronx Co.
New York
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
11 Dec 42
New York City, New York
New York City, New York
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
25 Dec 44
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
25 Dec 1944
Rettigny
Bastongne Co.
burg, Belgium
Rettigny
Bastongne Co.
burg, Belgium
Cemetery:
Long Island National Cemetery
East Farmingdale,
Suffolk Co., New York, United States:
East Farmingdale,
Suffolk Co., New York, United States:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
No
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at this Time
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Available
at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
05 Nov 44
Roster of Officers
788th (2nd Org)
Flight Officer
Navigator
25 Dec 44
KIA
788th (2nd Org)
Flight Officer
Navigator
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
8
Total Combat:
8
Total Dispatched:
8
Total Credited:
7
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
25 Dec 44
Combat
Tripold, Edward Anthony
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