467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Landis, Wellington Elden
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Landis
Wellington
Elden
Wellington
Elden
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
Officer:
17079877
O-811674
O-811674
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
10 Apr 1921
Benson Co.
North Dakota, United States
Benson Co.
North Dakota, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
RFD #3
Devils Lake
Ramsey Co.
North Dakota
Devils Lake
Ramsey Co.
North Dakota
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
03 Jul 42
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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:
22 Apr 44
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
22 Apr 1944
Bluebell Wood
Mendham Co.
lk, England
Bluebell Wood
Mendham Co.
lk, England
Cemetery:
Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial
Coton,
Mendham,
England:
Coton,
Mendham,
England:
Notes
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
31 Jan 44
Overseas Qualifications
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
Navigator
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
O-1034 - Navigator
Navigator
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
O-1034 - Navigator
?? Mar 44
Crew #009-R0
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
Navigator
22 Apr 44
KIA
788th (1st Org)
Second Lieutenant
Navigator
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
7
Total Combat:
5
Total Dispatched:
4
Total Credited:
4
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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