467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Masterson, Wesley Lee
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Masterson
Wesley
Lee
Wesley
Lee
Serial Number
Enlisted:
15084321
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
14 Sep 1920
La Porte
La Porte Co.
Indiana, United States
La Porte
La Porte Co.
Indiana, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
410 Pine Lake Ave.
La Porte
La Porte Co.
Indiana
La Porte
La Porte Co.
Indiana
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
02 Jan 42
Fort Benjamin
Harrison, Indiana
Fort Benjamin
Harrison, Indiana
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Ship - Fredrick Lykes
ATC - Air Transport Command
ATC - Air Transport Command
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
29 Sep 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
14 Dec 1991
Rantoul
Champaign Co.
Illinois, United States
Rantoul
Champaign Co.
Illinois, United States
Cemetery:
Glen Cemetery
Paxton,
Champaign Co., Illinois, United States:
Paxton,
Champaign Co., Illinois, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
25 Jan 44
Transfer to Topeka, Kansas by rail
Sergeant
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
26 Feb 44
Boarded 'SS Frederick Lykes'
789th
Staff Sergeant
?? Mar 44
Crew #038-R0
789th
Sergeant
Gunner
22 Sep 44
Returned US
Staff Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
☉
790th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-52559
Miss Fortune
Total Flights:
35
Total Combat:
35
Total Dispatched:
34
Total Credited:
30
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