467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Dolbeare, Russell Wayne
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Dolbeare
Russell
Wayne
Russell
Wayne
Serial Number
Enlisted:
16034708
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
05 Dec 1919
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
RFD #1
New Canton
Pike Co.
Illinois
New Canton
Pike Co.
Illinois
Official Home Town
City:
State:
State:
New Conton
IL - Illinois
IL - Illinois
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
15 Sep 41
Chicago, Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route
Ship - Queen Mary
Ship - Queen Mary
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
06 Oct 1969
Cook Co.
Illinois, United States
Cook Co.
Illinois, United States
Cemetery:
Samuel Taylor Cemetery
Rockport,
Cook Co., Illinois, United States:
Rockport,
Cook Co., Illinois, United States:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
No
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at this Time
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at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
15 Feb 44
Crew #118-32
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #013-R0
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
13 May 44
Awarded Air Medal
Staff Sergeant
06 Jul 45
Embarkation Roster
791st
Staff Sergeant
E-0911 - Airplane Armorer
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
25
Total Combat:
23
Total Dispatched:
19
Total Credited:
18
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
02 Jun 44
Combat
Wescott, Wells L
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