467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Downing, Floyd Andrew
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Downing
Floyd
Andrew
Floyd
Andrew
Serial Number
Enlisted:
19005810
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
25 Jun 1918
Valentine
Cherry Co.
Nebraska, United States
Valentine
Cherry Co.
Nebraska, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
Box 81
Glenwood
Washington Co.
Oregon
Glenwood
Washington Co.
Oregon
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
05 Jan 42
Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon
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:
31 Aug 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
31 Dec 1981
Cresent City
Del Norte Co.
California, United States
Cresent City
Del Norte Co.
California, United States
Cemetery:
Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Cresent City,
Del Norte Co., California, United States:
Cresent City,
Del Norte Co., California, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
24 Jan 44
OLC to AM
Technical Sergeant
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Technical Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Engineer
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Technical Sergeant
Engineer
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
20
Total Combat:
18
Total Dispatched:
16
Total Credited:
15
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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