467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Hughes, Donald Joseph
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Hughes
Donald
Joseph
Donald
Joseph
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
Officer:
17073850
O-700934
O-700934
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
28 Jul 1921
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
521 Atlanta Ave.
Webster Groves
St Louis Co.
Missouri
Webster Groves
St Louis Co.
Missouri
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
01 Aug 42
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Jefferson Barracks, Missouri
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Air - Northern Route
Air - Northern Route
Air - Northern Route
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:
28 Dec 2017
The Villages
Sumter Co.
Florida, United States
The Villages
Sumter Co.
Florida, United States
Cemetery:
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Pompano Beach,
Broward Co., Florida, United States:
Pompano Beach,
Broward Co., Florida, United States:
Notes
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Second Lieutenant
Co Pilot
05 Nov 44
Roster of Officers
789th
Second Lieutenant
Co Pilot
?? ??? 44
Crew #038-R1
789th
Co Pilot
13 Feb 45
Assigned 496th Ftr Tng Grp
790th
First Lieutenant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
38
Total Combat:
38
Total Dispatched:
38
Total Credited:
35
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
29 May 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William
20 Jun 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William
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