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Ely, Russell Irvin
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Ely
Russell
Irvin
Russell
Irvin
Serial Number
Enlisted:
16153960
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
12 Oct 1922
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
1161 E. Johns Ave.
Decauter
Macon Co.
Illinois
Decauter
Macon Co.
Illinois
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
24 Nov 42
Peoria, Illinois
Peoria, Illinois
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:
18 Jul 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
11 May 2002
Bridgeport
Fairfield Co.
Connecticut, United States
Bridgeport
Fairfield Co.
Connecticut, United States
Cemetery:
Park Cemetery
Bridgeport,
Fairfield Co., Connecticut, United States:
Bridgeport,
Fairfield Co., Connecticut, United States:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
790th
Sergeant
Engineer
24 Jan 45
OLC to AM
Corporal
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
38
Total Combat:
37
Total Dispatched:
36
Total Credited:
35
Stories
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Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
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Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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