467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Leonard, Wellington Coles
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Leonard
Wellington
Coles
Wellington
Coles
Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
Officer:
13048071
O-792614
O-792614
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
18 Jan 1920
Mansfield
Tioga Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Mansfield
Tioga Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
33 Saint James St.
Mansfield
Tioga Co.
Pennsylvania
Mansfield
Tioga Co.
Pennsylvania
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
15 Jan 42
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, 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:
03 Dec 45
Indiantown Gap Mil res,
Pennsylvania
Indiantown Gap Mil res,
Pennsylvania
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
11 Aug 1997
Lafayette
Boulder Co.
Colorado, United States
Lafayette
Boulder Co.
Colorado, United States
Cemetery:
Unknown at this time
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
15 Jan 42
Entered Service - Harrisburg, PA
05 Jul 44
Departed US
?? Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
791st
First Lieutenant
Pilot
29 May 45
RZI Orders
791st
Captain
O-1092 - Pilot, B24
Co Pilot
18 Jun 45
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
26
Total Combat:
23
Total Dispatched:
23
Total Credited:
23
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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