467th Bombardment Group (H)
Research Site
Owen, Bruce Wilmot
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Owen
Bruce
Wilmot

Serial Number
Enlisted:
Officer:
13086351
O-809411
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
26 Nov 1922

New Bloomfield Rd
Perry Co.
Pennsylvania, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
302 Zara St.
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Co.
Pennsylvania
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
11 Jun 42

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
13 Oct 45

Indiantown Gap,
Pennsylvania
Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

11 Jun 2015

Sun City
Peoria Co.
Arizona, United States

Cemetery:


Sunland Memorial Park
Sun City,
Arizona, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
20 Oct 42
Entered Service - Pittsburgh, PA
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
791st
Second Lieutenant
O-1034 - Navigator
Navigator
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
791st
Second Lieutenant
O-1034 - Navigator
15 Feb 44
Crew #118-57
791st
Second Lieutenant
O-1034 - Navigator
Navigator
28 Feb 44
Crew #ggg4-KZ57
Second Lieutenant
Navigator
?? Mar 44
Crew #086-R0
791st
Second Lieutenant
O-1034 - Navigator
Navigator
01 Mar 44
Departed US
09 Oct 44
Returned US
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
032
24 May 44
Melun
791st
Pilotage Navigator
42-52499
Jerilyne Sue
033
25 May 44
Mulhouse
791st
Pilotage Navigator
41-29375
Lil' Peach
036
29 May 44
Tutow
791st
Pilotage Navigator
41-29375
Lil' Peach
039
02 Jun 44
Stella Plage
791st
Pilotage Navigator
42-94881
040
03 Jun 44
Berck Sur Mer
791st
Pilotage Navigator
42-94881
052
15 Jun 44
Guyancourt
791st
Pilotage Navigator
42-94910
061
23 Jun 44
Belloy Sur Somme / Fressin / Beaumetz Les Aise
791st
Pilotage Navigator
42-94963
062
24 Jun 44
Toussus
791st
Pilotage Navigator
42-94963
065
25 Jun 44
Bretigny
791st
Navigator
41-29386
Gerocko
077
16 Jul 44
Sarrbrucken
791st
Pilotage Navigator
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
079
18 Jul 44
Troan
791st
Pilotage Navigator
42-94881
082
21 Jul 44
Neuaubing
791st
Pilotage Navigator
42-94963
083
24 Jul 44
Montreuil
791st
Pilotage Navigator
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
084
25 Jul 44
Montreuil
791st
Pilotage Navigator
41-28981
Wolves Inc.
Total Flights: 35
Total Combat: 31
Total Dispatched: 31
Total Credited: 30
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Walter R Smith

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
John W Rice

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Acount
James R Horak

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
William M Angle

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Clarence Reed

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Bruce W Owen

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Olin B Blocker

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Thomas E Devlin

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Edwin C Bublitz

22 Aug 1944
Eyewitness Account
Charles J North

Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
24 May 44
Combat
Prichard, Arthur Lyle

22 Aug 44
Practice
Haenn, Joseph William