467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Edgerton, Leslie Harold
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Edgerton
Leslie
Harold

Serial Number
Enlisted:
15059167
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
22 Feb 1918

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
309 E. 8th St.
Mishawaka
St. Joseph Co.
Indiana
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
25 Sep 40

Fort Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
03 Sep 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

05 Mar 1983

South Bend
St. Joseph Co.
Indiana, United States

Cemetery:


Southlawn Cemetery
South Bend,
St Joseph Co., Indiana, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
29 May 45
RZI Orders
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
170
11 Feb 45
Dulmen
x
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-51289
171
14 Feb 45
Magdeburg
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-95187
176
21 Feb 45
Nurnberg
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-51289
180
25 Feb 45
Schwabisch-Hall
789th
Toggler
42-95004
The Honey Wagon
181
26 Feb 45
Eberswalde
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-52546
Southern Clipper
183
28 Feb 45
Bielefeld
789th
Toggler
42-95187
185
02 Mar 45
Magdeburg
789th
Toggler
42-95187
194
14 Mar 45
Giessen
789th
Toggler
42-51289
204
24 Mar 45
Kirtorf
789th
Right Waist Gunner
44-10598
205
25 Mar 45
Hitzacker
789th
Toggler
42-95187
207
31 Mar 45
Brunswick
789th
Toggler
44-10598
210
05 Apr 45
Plauen
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
44-10488
Massilon Tiger
211
06 Apr 45
Halle
789th
Toggler
44-10598
212
07 Apr 45
Krummel
789th
Toggler
42-95187
217
14 Apr 45
Pointe De Grave
789th
Toggler
44-10598
218
15 Apr 45
Royan
789th
Toggler
44-10598
221
20 Apr 45
Zweisel
789th
Toggler
42-50846
223
25 Apr 45
Traunstein
789th
Toggler
44-10502
Total Flights: 27
Total Combat: 26
Total Dispatched: 26
Total Credited: 25
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