467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Horak, James Robert
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Horak
James
Robert

Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
19149622
O-768552
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
24 Mar 1916

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Route #6, Box 5346
Sacramento
Sacramento Co.
California
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
03 Nov 42

Sacramento, California
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
02 Jul 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

06 Aug 1993

Burlinggame
San Mateo Co.
California, United States

Cemetery:


Unknown at this time

Notes
Topic
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
?? Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
791st
Second Lieutenant
Co Pilot
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
115
06 Oct 44
Wenzendorf Stade
791st
Co Pilot
42-95115
Topper II
116
07 Oct 44
Magedburg
791st
Co Pilot
42-95115
Topper II
118
12 Oct 44
Osnabruck
791st
Co Pilot
42-95115
Topper II
124
25 Oct 44
Neumunster
790th
Co Pilot
44-40500
Boomerang
126
30 Oct 44
Hamburg
790th
Co Pilot
42-95057
Angel
136
25 Nov 44
Bingen
790th
Co Pilot
42-95273
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
790th
Co Pilot
42-95080
Super Wolf
147
25 Dec 44
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
790th
Co Pilot
42-52534
Witchcraft
148
26 Dec 44
Niederlahnstein
790th
Co Pilot
42-95057
Angel
165
31 Jan 45
Brunswick
790th
Co Pilot
-xxxxx
Unknown
174
17 Feb 45
Aschaffenburg
x
790th
Co Pilot
42-52534
Witchcraft
180
25 Feb 45
Schwabisch-Hall
790th
Co Pilot
42-52534
Witchcraft
184
01 Mar 45
Ingolstadt
790th
Co Pilot
42-52534
Witchcraft
199
20 Mar 45
Hemmingstadt
790th
Co Pilot
42-51354
Total Flights: 38
Total Combat: 37
Total Dispatched: 36
Total Credited: 35
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Walter R Smith

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
John W Rice

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Acount
James R Horak

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
William M Angle

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Clarence Reed

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Bruce W Owen

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Olin B Blocker

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Thomas E Devlin

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Edwin C Bublitz

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Charles J North

Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
22 Aug 44
Practice
Haenn, Joseph William