467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Moran, Robert James
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Moran
Robert
James
Robert
James
Serial Number
Enlisted:
13006886
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
17 Aug 1918
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
4234 Sypenham St.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Co.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Philadelphia Co.
Pennsylvania
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
23 Sep 40
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, 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:
02 Sep 45
Indiantown Gap,
Rhode Island
Indiantown Gap,
Rhode Island
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
12 Feb 1991
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Cemetery:
Unknown at this time
Notes
Topic
No Notes at this time
Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
23 Sep 40
Entered Service - Philadelphia, PA
05 Jul 44
Departed US
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Corporal
E-0748 - Airplane Mechanic - Gunner
Gunner
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Corporal
Gunner
10 Dec 44
Transfer to 791st BS
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
29 May 45
RZI Orders
791st
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
20 Jun 45
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
101
16 Aug 44
Magdeburg
☉
788th
Ball Turret Gunner
44-40166
Irishman's Shanty / Dirty Dago / Monster
Total Flights:
30
Total Combat:
27
Total Dispatched:
27
Total Credited:
27
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
21 Feb 1945
One Of The Toughest Missions
Blackwell Charles Dunnam
Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
No known Diary Entries at this time
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