467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Hanks, Roscoe Harold
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Hanks
Roscoe
Harold

Serial Number
Enlisted:
17160791
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
24 Sep 1923

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
1039 New York
Camden
Lawrence Co.
Missouri
Official Home Town
City:
State:
Linn Creek
MO - Missouri
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
12 Nov 42

Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

18 Sep 2000

Lake Ozark
Camden Co.
Missouri, United States

Cemetery:


Lake Memorial Gardens Cemetery
Miller Co., Missouri, United States:

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Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
789th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
10 Feb 44
Processing HQ 21st Wing, Topeka, KS
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #041-R0
789th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
09 Jul 44
Awarded Good Conduct Medal
789th
Staff Sergeant
24 Jul 44
Awarded DFC
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
005
17 Apr 44
Wizernes
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52507
Miss Judy
007
19 Apr 44
Paderborn
789th
Left Waist Gunner
41-29368
Tailwind
009
21 Apr 44
Zwickau
x
789th
Right Waist Gunner
41-29385
Double Trouble
010
22 Apr 44
Hamm
789th
Right Waist Gunner
41-29385
Double Trouble
013
26 Apr 44
Paderborn
789th
Right Waist Gunner
41-29368
Tailwind
016
29 Apr 44
Berlin
789th
Gunner
41-29363
019
04 May 44
Brunswick
x
789th
Left Waist Gunner
41-28750
Thunder Mug
021
07 May 44
Onsabruck
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52507
Miss Judy
022
08 May 44
Brunswick
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
024
10 May 44
Diepholz
x
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52590
E Pluribus Aluminum
028
19 May 44
Brunswick
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52507
Miss Judy
031
23 May 44
Bourges
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52623
Wabbit
032
24 May 44
Melun
789th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52623
Wabbit
034
27 May 44
Neukirchen
789th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52623
Wabbit
038
31 May 44
Bertrix
x
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52546
Southern Clipper
040
03 Jun 44
Berck Sur Mer
789th
Gunner
42-52623
Wabbit
043
06 Jun 44
Villers Bocage
x
789th
Gunner
42-52623
Wabbit
046
08 Jun 44
Pontaubault
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52525
Six Bits
049
11 Jun 44
Beauvais
789th
(ARO) Asst. Radio Operator
41-29368
Tailwind
058
20 Jun 44
Ostermoor
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52623
Wabbit
060
21 Jun 44
Berlin (Genshagen)
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52623
Wabbit
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-29348
Screw Ball
063
24 Jun 44
Belle Croix / Les Bruyeres
x
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
41-29270
My Wild Irish Rose
065
25 Jun 44
Bretigny
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52424
Jack the Ripper II
066
28 Jun 44
Saarbrucken
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52623
Wabbit
067
29 Jun 44
Aschersleben
789th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52623
Wabbit
077
16 Jul 44
Sarrbrucken
789th
Tail Turret Gunner
41-28744
Fate's Fortune / Go Getter
Total Flights: 34
Total Combat: 34
Total Dispatched: 32
Total Credited: 27
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
29 Apr 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William