467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Culross, Melvin (NMI)
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Culross
Melvin
(NMI)

Serial Number
Enlisted:
35095789
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
25 Jun 1925

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Rr #2
New Castle
Henry Co.
Indiana
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

16 Jan 2015

Gainesville
Hall Co.
Georgia, United States

Cemetery:


Lincoln Memorial Park
Lincoln,
Lancaster Co., Nebraska, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
RCM Operator
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
Radio Operator
23 May 45
Transfer to 70th Rein. Dep. AAF 591
788th (2nd Org)
Technical Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
112
11 Sep 44
Stendahl
788th
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-51171
ELI SWOF JR
131
09 Nov 44
Metz
788th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-95115
Topper II
138
29 Nov 44
Bielefeld
788th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95220
145
18 Dec 44
Coblenz
x
788th
RCM Operator
42-95220
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
788th
Observer
42-95220
150
28 Dec 44
Neunkirchen
790th
Radio Operator
42-95057
Angel
155
02 Jan 45
Remagen
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
159
10 Jan 45
Schonberg
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
163
17 Jan 45
Harburg
790th
RCM Operator
42-95057
Angel
167
06 Feb 45
Magdeburg
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
177
22 Feb 45
Hildesheim
790th
RCM Operator
42-95057
Angel
181
26 Feb 45
Eberswalde
789th
RCM Operator
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
183
28 Feb 45
Bielefeld
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
184
01 Mar 45
Ingolstadt
789th
RCM Operator
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
186
03 Mar 45
Nienburg
789th
RCM Operator
42-51289
Total Flights: 27
Total Combat: 27
Total Dispatched: 27
Total Credited: 25
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