467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Lange, Willard (NMI)
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Lange
Willard
(NMI)
Willard
(NMI)
Serial Number
Officer:
O-755705
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
13 Apr 1917
De Pue
Bureau Co.
Illinois, United States
De Pue
Bureau Co.
Illinois, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
306 North Madison
Bloomington
McLean Co.
Illinois
Bloomington
McLean Co.
Illinois
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Unknown at this time
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:
01 Sep 44
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
01 Sep 1944
Horsham St. Faith
Broadland Co.
lk, England
Horsham St. Faith
Broadland Co.
lk, England
Cemetery:
Golden Gate National Cemetery
San Bruno,
Broadland Co., California, United States:
San Bruno,
Broadland Co., California, United States:
Notes
Topic
Assigned to 466th BG at time of KIA
No
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
06 Nov 43
Transferred from 801st BS, 470th BG
Second Lieutenant
O-1022 - Bomber Pilot, Two Engine
Co Pilot
08 Nov 43
Assigned to 789th BS
789th
Second Lieutenant
O-1022 - Bomber Pilot, Two Engine
Co Pilot
31 Jan 44
Overseas Qualifications
789th
Second Lieutenant
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
789th
Second Lieutenant
O-1024 - Pilot, Four Engine
Co Pilot
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
789th
Second Lieutenant
O-1024 - Pilot, Four Engine
15 Feb 44
Crew #118-38
789th
Second Lieutenant
O-1024 - Pilot, Four Engine
Co Pilot
?? Mar 44
Crew #029-R0
789th
Second Lieutenant
O-1022 - Bomber Pilot, Two Engine
Co Pilot
01 Sep 44
KIA
466th BG
First Lieutenant
Co Pilot
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
13
Total Combat:
11
Total Dispatched:
11
Total Credited:
11
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
08 May 44
Combat
Haenn, Joseph William
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