467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Hughes, William Edward
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Hughes
William
Edward
Bill
William
Edward
Bill
Serial Number
Enlisted:
33290733
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
31 May 1921
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
180 North Ave.
Emsworth
Allegheny Co.
Pennsylvania
Emsworth
Allegheny Co.
Pennsylvania
Official Home Town
City:
State:
State:
Emsworth
PA - Pennsylvania
PA - Pennsylvania
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
06 Aug 42
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
Air - Northern Route
Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
29 Sep 45
Indiantown Gap,
Pennsylvania
Indiantown Gap,
Pennsylvania
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
09 Sep 1985
Temple
Bell Co.
Texas, United States
Temple
Bell Co.
Texas, United States
Cemetery:
Hillcrest Cemetery
Temple,
Bell Co., Texas, United States:
Temple,
Bell Co., Texas, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
21 Aug 42
Entered Service - Greensburg, PA
22 Oct 44
Departed US
16 Apr 45
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster
Technical Sergeant
29 May 45
RZI Orders
789th
Technical Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Engineer
20 Jun 45
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
33
Total Combat:
31
Total Dispatched:
31
Total Credited:
30
Stories
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Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
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