467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Kirby, Joseph William
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Kirby
Joseph
William
Joseph
William
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Temporary:
Temporary:
13134088
T-125615
T-125615
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
28 Mar 1924
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
335 Collins Ave
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Co.
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Co.
Official Home Town
City:
State:
State:
Chicago
IL - Illinois
IL - Illinois
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
03 Feb 43
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
20 Jun 44
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
06 Aug 1944
Hamburg
Hamburg-Veddel Co.
rg, Germany
Hamburg
Hamburg-Veddel Co.
rg, Germany
Cemetery:
Woodlawn Cemetary
Elmira,
Hamburg-Veddel Co., New York, United States:
Elmira,
Hamburg-Veddel Co., New York, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
07 Nov 42
Entered Service
20 Jun 44
Departed US
?? Jul 44
Crew #087-R1
791st
Bombardier
18 Jul 44
Awarded Oak Leaf Cluster
Staff Sergeant
06 Aug 44
KIA
791st
Flight Officer
Bombardier
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
6
Total Combat:
6
Total Dispatched:
6
Total Credited:
6
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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