467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Norton, John Sergeant
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Norton
John
Sergeant
John
Sergeant
Serial Number
Enlisted:
36876454
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
05 Jun 1923
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
Vernon
Shiawassee Co.
Michigan
Shiawassee Co.
Michigan
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
20 Aug 43
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
15 Oct 43
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
11 Oct 1999
Vernon
Shiawassee Co.
Michigan, United States
Vernon
Shiawassee Co.
Michigan, United States
Cemetery:
Greenwood Cemetery
Vernon,
Shiawassee Co., Michigan, United States:
Vernon,
Shiawassee Co., Michigan, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
?? Jan 44
Hospital Admission
?? Jul 44
Hospital Admission
?? Dec 44
Crew #013-R3
788th (2nd Org)
Gunner
24 Jan 45
Awarded Air Medal
Sergeant
20 May 45
Assigned from 70th Reinf. Depot
788th (2nd Org)
Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
☉
788th
Tail Turret Gunner
44-40166
Irishman's Shanty / Dirty Dago / Monster
147
25 Dec 44
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
☉
788th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-95234
Everythin's Jake
Total Flights:
32
Total Combat:
29
Total Dispatched:
29
Total Credited:
27
Stories
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No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
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