467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Hornsby, James Edgar
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Hornsby
James
Edgar
James
Edgar
Serial Number
Enlisted:
34395023
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
26 Mar 1922
Tallassee
Elmore Co.
Alabama, United States
Tallassee
Elmore Co.
Alabama, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
Tallasse
Elmore Co.
Alabama
Elmore Co.
Alabama
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
28 Oct 42
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
07 Feb 2003
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Cemetery:
Florida National Cemetery
Bushnell,
Florida, United States:
Bushnell,
Florida, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
06 Nov 43
Transferred from 802nd BS, 470th BG
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Engineer
08 Nov 43
Assigned to 790th BS
790th
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Engineer
05 Dec 43
Ferry A/C from March Field AAB
Sergeant
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
790th
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Engineer
15 Feb 44
Crew #118-44
790th
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Engineer
?? Mar 44
Crew #064-R0
790th
Staff Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Engineer
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
40
Total Combat:
39
Total Dispatched:
38
Total Credited:
33
Stories
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Diary Entries
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