467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Flores, Cruz Salas
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Flores
Cruz
Salas

Serial Number
Enlisted:
38028301
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
14 Sep 1922

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
8th & Filmore (Sta B)
Brownsville
Cameron Co.
Texas
Official Home Town
City:
State:
Brownsville
TX - Texas
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
06 Mar 41

Fort Sam Houston
Texas
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
09 Dec 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

08 Mar 2009

BRownsville
Cameron Co.
Texas, United States

Cemetery:


Rose Lawn Memorial Gardens
Brownsville,
Texas, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
791st
Sergeant
E-0611 - Aerial Gunner
Gunner
20 Feb 44
Placed on Flying Status
Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #085-R0
791st
Sergeant
Gunner
13 May 44
Awarded Air Medal
Staff Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
002
11 Apr 44
Oschersleben
791st
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29421
Wallowing Wilbert
007
19 Apr 44
Paderborn
791st
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29421
Wallowing Wilbert
009
21 Apr 44
Zwickau
x
791st
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29421
Wallowing Wilbert
021
07 May 44
Onsabruck
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29378
Homeward Bound
031
23 May 44
Bourges
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95154
100 Proof
032
24 May 44
Melun
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95154
100 Proof
033
25 May 44
Mulhouse
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95154
100 Proof
035
28 May 44
Zeitz
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95154
100 Proof
040
03 Jun 44
Berck Sur Mer
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95154
100 Proof
046
08 Jun 44
Pontaubault
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-95273
048
11 Jun 44
Blois
789th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29348
Screw Ball
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-29446
Tangerine
062
24 Jun 44
Toussus
x
790th
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
41-29378
Homeward Bound
066
28 Jun 44
Saarbrucken
790th
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
41-29378
Homeward Bound
069
02 Jul 44
Blanc Pignon
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-29378
Homeward Bound
070
05 Jul 44
Le Culot
790th
Tail Turret Gunner
41-29378
Homeward Bound
071
06 Jul 44
Keil
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52571
Snooper
074
11 Jul 44
Munich
790th
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-52571
Snooper
075
12 Jul 44
Munich
790th
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
41-29408
Valiant Lady
076
13 Jul 44
Sarrbrucken
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52534
Witchcraft
077
16 Jul 44
Sarrbrucken
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-95273
078
17 Jul 44
Haut Maisnil
790th
Right Waist Gunner
41-29378
Homeward Bound
079
18 Jul 44
Troan
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52571
Snooper
081
20 Jul 44
Eisenach
790th
Gunner
42-95273
082
21 Jul 44
Neuaubing
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-95273
086
31 Jul 44
Ludwigshafen
790th
Gunner
42-95273
087
01 Aug 44
Villers L'Hopital
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-95273
088
02 Aug 44
Haut Maisnil
790th
Gunner
42-95273
Total Flights: 37
Total Combat: 36
Total Dispatched: 34
Total Credited: 32
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