467th Bombardment Group (H)
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McElveen, Joseph Thomas
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
McElveen
Joseph
Thomas

Serial Number
Enlisted:
34645815
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
30 Dec 1922

Lynchburg
Lee Co.
South Carolina, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
25 S. Magnoia St.
Sumter
Sumter Co.
South Carolina
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
11 Feb 43

Fort Jackson
Columbia, South Carolina
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Air - Northern Route
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

21 Jun 2011

Sumter
Sumter Co.
South Carolina, United States

Cemetery:


Evergreen Memorial Park
Sumter,
Sumter Co., South Carolina, United States:

Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
?? May 44
Hospital admission
?? Jul 44
Hospital Admission
29 May 45
RZI Orders
790th
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
?? Jul 45
Hospital Admission
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
055
18 Jun 44
Bremerhausen
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29408
Valiant Lady
058
20 Jun 44
Ostermoor
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
42-52556
060
21 Jun 44
Berlin (Genshagen)
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29378
Homeward Bound
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29378
Homeward Bound
064
25 Jun 44
Pont En Vendin
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29270
My Wild Irish Rose
072
07 Jul 44
Lutzkendorf
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-29380
074
11 Jul 44
Munich
790th
Ball Turret Gunner
41-28695
Ruth-Marie
156
03 Jan 45
Zwiebrucken
790th
Left Waist Gunner
42-110171
The Prowler
210
05 Apr 45
Plauen
790th
Right Waist Gunner
42-95057
Angel
Total Flights: 11
Total Combat: 10
Total Dispatched: 10
Total Credited: 10
Stories
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Diary Entries
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