467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Hanks, Weldon Matthew
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Hanks
Weldon
Matthew
Weldon
Matthew
Serial Number
Officer:
O-825849
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
27 Nov 1911
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Tishomingo
Tishomingo Co.
Mississippi
Tishomingo Co.
Mississippi
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Unknown at this time
Mississippi
Mississippi
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:
25 Dec 44
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
25 Dec 1944
Brustem
Sint-Truiden Co.
, Belgium
Brustem
Sint-Truiden Co.
, Belgium
Cemetery:
Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery and Memorial
Henri-Chapelle,
Sint-Truiden,
, Belgium:
Henri-Chapelle,
Sint-Truiden,
, Belgium:
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
No
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at this Time
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at this Time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
08 Sep 44
Assigned 467th BG
Second Lieutenant
05 Nov 44
Roster of Officers
788th (2nd Org)
Second Lieutenant
Co Pilot
25 Dec 44
KIA
788th (2nd Org)
Second Lieutenant
Co Pilot
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
13
Total Combat:
12
Total Dispatched:
12
Total Credited:
12
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
25 Dec 1944
Personal Account
"Jim" Hogarth
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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