467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Ford, Robert Clyde
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Ford
Robert
Clyde
Robert
Clyde
Serial Number
Enlisted:
34724683
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
14 Apr 1924
Ripley
Lauderdale Co.
Tennessee, United States
Ripley
Lauderdale Co.
Tennessee, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
Rt #3, Po Box 383
Memphis
Shelby Co.
Tennessee
Memphis
Shelby Co.
Tennessee
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
03 Mar 43
Fort Oglethorpe
Georgia
Fort Oglethorpe
Georgia
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:
09 Oct 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
30 Aug 1984
Memphis
Shelby Co.
Tennessee, United States
Memphis
Shelby Co.
Tennessee, United States
Cemetery:
Memorial Park Cemetery
Memphis,
Shelby Co., Tennessee, United States:
Memphis,
Shelby Co., Tennessee, United States:
Notes
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
10 Mar 43
Entered Service
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
790th
Staff Sergeant
Radio Operator
13 Feb 45
Assigned 496th Ftr Tng Grp
790th
Technical Sergeant
E-0757 - Radio Operator - Mechanic Gunner, AAF
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
38
Total Combat:
36
Total Dispatched:
36
Total Credited:
34
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
14 Oct 1944
Recollection
William F Cooper
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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