467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Hill, Leroy Melbourne
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Hill
Leroy
Melbourne

Serial Number
Enlisted:
18168713
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
03 Aug 1920

Gerty
Hughes Co.
Oklahoma, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
Rt#2
Badgett
Pulaski Co.
Arkansas
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
03 Nov 42

Little Rock, Arkansas
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
29 Apr 44

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

29 Apr 1944

Darenhorst
Burgdorf/Hannover Co.
, Germany

Cemetery:


Ardennes American Cemetery and Memorial
Neuville-en-Condroz,
Burgdorf/Hannover,
, Belgium:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
790th
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Heringtonx
790th
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
15 Feb 44
Crew #118-49
790th
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #056-R0
790th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
29 Apr 44
KIA
790th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
001
10 Apr 44
Bourges
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-52497
Osage Express
003
12 Apr 44
Oschersleben
790th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-52497
Osage Express
004
13 Apr 44
Lechfeld
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52497
Osage Express
006
18 Apr 44
Brandenburg
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-52571
Snooper
009
21 Apr 44
Zwickau
x
790th
Right Waist Gunner
41-28749
The Sign
010
22 Apr 44
Hamm
790th
Right Waist Gunner
41-28749
The Sign
016
29 Apr 44
Berlin
x
790th
Tail Turret Gunner
41-28749
The Sign
Total Flights: 10
Total Combat: 8
Total Dispatched: 7
Total Credited: 6
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