467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Person, Roland Frederick
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Person
Roland
Frederick

Serial Number
Enlisted:
31379050
Birth Info
Date of Birth:

Place of Birth:
02 Oct 1920

Unknown at this time
Residence
Residence at Enlistment:
255 Main St.
Hartford
Hartford Co.
Connecticut
Official Home Town
Unknown at this time
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:

Place of Enlistment:
30 Jul 43

Unknown at this time
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:

Returned to US Method:
Unknown at this time

Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:

Place:
26 May 45

Passing Info
Date of Death:

Place of Death:

20 Jul 1995

Enfield
Hartford Co.
Connecticut, United States

Cemetery:


Saint Adalbert Cemetery
Enfield,
Hartford Co., Connecticut, United States:

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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
10 Aug 44
Transferred from 492nd BG
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
E-0611 - Aerial Gunner
Gunner
11 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
09 Mar 45
Transfer to 70th Repl. Depot
788th (2nd Org)
Staff Sergeant
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
101
16 Aug 44
Magdeburg
x
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
44-40068
Umbriago
102
18 Aug 44
Woippy
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-50641
Dugar
103
24 Aug 44
Misburg
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
44-40068
Umbriago
105
26 Aug 44
Dulmen
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
44-40068
Umbriago
108
05 Sep 44
Karlsruhe
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
44-40068
Umbriago
116
07 Oct 44
Magedburg
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
44-40155
Feudin' Wagon
122
19 Oct 44
Mainz
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-50614
Massachusetts Gal
123
22 Oct 44
Hamm
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-50737
Hot Rock
126
30 Oct 44
Hamburg
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-50737
Hot Rock
128
04 Nov 44
Misburg
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-50737
Hot Rock
130
06 Nov 44
Minden
788th
(AE) Asst. Engineer
42-50737
Hot Rock
146
24 Dec 44
Daun / Gerolstein / Ober
788th
Left Waist Gunner
44-48820
Lucky 'Leven (Always a Winner)
147
25 Dec 44
Mechernich / Gerolstein / Hallschlag
788th
Left Waist Gunner
42-50675
Bold Venture III
173
16 Feb 45
Osnabruck
788th
Tail Turret Gunner
42-50674
175
19 Feb 45
Meschede
788th
Right Waist Gunner
44-40140
Alice
176
21 Feb 45
Nurnberg
788th
Right Waist Gunner
42-94910
181
26 Feb 45
Eberswalde
788th
Left Waist Gunner
42-94910
189
08 Mar 45
Dillenburg
788th
Tail Turret Gunner
44-40155
Feudin' Wagon
Total Flights: 21
Total Combat: 20
Total Dispatched: 19
Total Credited: 19
Stories
Date
Topic
Author
Letter Home (Excerpt)
John Beyer

05 Jan 1945
Eyewitness Account
Leo F Feeney

05 Jan 1945
Eyewitness Account
John Beyer

Diary Entries
Date
Type
Author
25 Dec 44
Combat
Tripold, Edward Anthony