467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Hobkirk, George Douglass
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Hobkirk
George
Douglass

Serial Number
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time

Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
11 Aug 1921

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Williamsville
Sangamon Co.
Illinois
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
05 May 42

Peoria, Illinois
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Ship - Fredrick Lykes

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
23 Dec 46

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

26 Jan 2008

Unknown at this time

Cemetery:


Walnut Hill Cemetery
Illinois, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
25 Jan 44
Transfer to Topeka, Kansas by rail
Second Lieutenant
O-1034 - Navigator
31 Jan 44
Overseas Qualifications
789th
Second Lieutenant
Navigator
26 Feb 44
Boarded 'SS Frederick Lykes'
789th
Second Lieutenant
?? Mar 44
Crew #038-R0
789th
Second Lieutenant
O-1034 - Navigator
Navigator
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
007
19 Apr 44
Paderborn
789th
Navigator
42-52507
Miss Judy
011
24 Apr 44
Leipheim
789th
Navigator
42-52507
Miss Judy
012
25 Apr 44
Mannheim
789th
Navigator
42-52507
Miss Judy
014
27 Apr 44
Siracourt
789th
Navigator
42-52507
Miss Judy
023
09 May 44
Florennes
790th
Navigator
42-52534
Witchcraft
031
23 May 44
Bourges
790th
Navigator
41-28987
034
27 May 44
Neukirchen
790th
Navigator
42-52559
Miss Fortune
038
31 May 44
Bertrix
x
790th
Navigator
41-29380
039
02 Jun 44
Stella Plage
790th
Navigator
42-52559
Miss Fortune
040
03 Jun 44
Berck Sur Mer
790th
Navigator
42-52559
Miss Fortune
042
06 Jun 44
Colleville-Sur-Mer / Port En Bessin
790th
Navigator
41-29380
044
06 Jun 44
Pontaubault
790th
Navigator
42-52559
Miss Fortune
046
08 Jun 44
Pontaubault
790th
Navigator
42-52559
Miss Fortune
060
21 Jun 44
Berlin (Genshagen)
790th
Navigator
42-52559
Miss Fortune
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
790th
Navigator
42-52559
Miss Fortune
Total Flights: 31
Total Combat: 31
Total Dispatched: 30
Total Credited: 27
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