467th Bombardment Group (H)
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Ponder, Dewitt (NMI)
Information
Name
Last Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
First Name:
Middle Name (initial):
Preferred Name:
Nick Name:
Ponder
Dewitt
(NMI)
Dewitt
(NMI)
Serial Number
Enlisted:
18040783
Birth Info
Date of Birth:
Place of Birth:
Place of Birth:
18 Feb 1923
Sulfer Springs
Hopkins Co.
Texas, United States
Sulfer Springs
Hopkins Co.
Texas, United States
Residence
Place of Residence:
Yowell Rd.
Rural
Hunt Co.
Texas
Rural
Hunt Co.
Texas
Enlistment Info
Date of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
Place of Enlistment:
13 Jun 41
Dallas
Texas
Dallas
Texas
Deployment Info
Deployed Method:
Returned to US Method:
Returned to US Method:
Air - Southern Route
Unknown at this time
Unknown at this time
Discharge Info
Date:
Place:
Place:
22 Sep 45
Passing Info
Date of Death:
Place of Death:
Place of Death:
21 May 1991
Billings
Yellowstone Co.
Montana, United States
Billings
Yellowstone Co.
Montana, United States
Cemetery:
Mountain View Cemetery
Big TImber,
Yellowstone Co., Montana, United States:
Big TImber,
Yellowstone Co., Montana, United States:
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Service History
Date
Description
Unit
Rank
MOS Code
Duty
06 Nov 43
Transferred from 801st BS, 470th BG
Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
08 Nov 43
Assigned to 789th BS
789th
Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
07 Feb 44
Roster of Flying Personnel Departing Wendover
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
11 Feb 44
Transfer Orders from Wendover to Herington
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
?? Mar 44
Crew #030-R0
789th
Staff Sergeant
E-0612 - Airplane Armorer/Gunner
Gunner
02 Mar 44
Crew #ggg4-JZ22
Sergeant
Gunner
31 Aug 44
Roster of Combat Crews
789th
Staff Sergeant
Gunner
?? Sep 45
Hospital Admission
Missions
Mission
Crew
Aircraft
Grp #
Date
City
Credit
BS
#
Position
Serial Number
Name
Total Flights:
33
Total Combat:
31
Total Dispatched:
29
Total Credited:
29
Stories
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Topic
Author
No known stories at this time
Diary Entries
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Type
Author
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