467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Donovan, Gerald David
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Donovan
Gerald
David
Gerald
David
Serial Number
Enlisted:
12158624
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
24 Oct 1923
Brooklyn
Kings Co.
New York, United States
Brooklyn
Kings Co.
New York, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
147 Amity St.
Brooklyn
Kings Co.
New York
Brooklyn
Kings Co.
New York
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
Air - Northern Route
Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
25 Sep 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
07 Feb 1993
Conway
Horry Co.
South Carolina, United States
Conway
Horry Co.
South Carolina, United States
Cemetery:
Unknown at this time
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Staff Sergeant
Radio Operator
29 May 45
RZI Orders
789th
Technical Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
Gunner
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
147
25 Dec 44
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
☉
789th
Radio Operator
42-110168
The Perfect Lady/ Dirty-Lil / Old Iron Pants
160
13 Jan 45
Rudesheim
☉
789th
Radio Operator
42-110168
The Perfect Lady/ Dirty-Lil / Old Iron Pants
165
31 Jan 45
Brunswick
☉
789th
Radio Operator
42-110168
The Perfect Lady/ Dirty-Lil / Old Iron Pants
168
08 Feb 45
Salzbergen
x
789th
Radio Operator
42-110168
The Perfect Lady/ Dirty-Lil / Old Iron Pants
Total Flights:
44
Total Combat:
43
Total Dispatched:
43
Total Credited:
41
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