467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Ginter, John William
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Ginter
John
William
John
William
Serial Number
Enlisted:
32547385
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
27 Dec 1918
Syracuse
Onodaga Co.
New York, United States
Syracuse
Onodaga Co.
New York, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
122 W. Pleasant Ave
Syracuse
Onodage Co.
New York
Syracuse
Onodage Co.
New York
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
06 Nov 42
Syracuse, New York
Syracuse, New York
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
18 Oct 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
12 May 1988
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Cemetery:
Unknown at this time
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
No
Image Gallery
Available
at this Time
Image Gallery
Available
at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
20 Nov 42
Entered Service
06 Nov 43
Assigned 467th BG
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
08 Nov 43
Assigned 788th BS
788th (1st Org)
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
15 Feb 44
Crew #118-33
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #012-R0
788th (1st Org)
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
?? Feb 45
Hospital Admission
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
☉
791st
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-95115
Topper II
077
16 Jul 44
Sarrbrucken
☉
791st
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-29393
Shoo Shoo Baby / Pete the P.O.M. Inspector II
081
20 Jul 44
Eisenach
☉
791st
Ball Turret Gunner
42-110168
The Perfect Lady/ Dirty-Lil / Old Iron Pants
095
09 Aug 44
Saarbrucken
☉
791st
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
42-110168
The Perfect Lady/ Dirty-Lil / Old Iron Pants
Total Flights:
36
Total Combat:
34
Total Dispatched:
32
Total Credited:
30
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
17 Jun 44
Combat
Wescott, Wells L
18 Jun 44
Combat
Wescott, Wells L
20 Jun 44
Combat
Wescott, Wells L
23 Jun 44
Combat
Wescott, Wells L
24 Jun 44
Combat
Wescott, Wells L
25 Jun 44
Combat
Wescott, Wells L
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